Council approves airport lease change, awards water‑tower contract, authorizes parks grant application and completes sale of Arcadia Theatre

The Bridgeport City Council took four formal actions at the meeting: it refused a requested land‑lease renewal for a T‑hangar and moved the tenant to a month‑to‑month lease; it awarded a construction contract to rehabilitate the Loveland Water Tower; it adopted a resolution to submit a Texas Parks and Wildlife recreation‑trails grant application; and it approved a contract of sale for the Arcadia Theatre.

Hangar lease: The council denied a requested renewal of a land lease for one T‑hangar and directed that the property convert to the city’s standard month‑to‑month lease rate. The council discussed background on the airport’s policy to move T‑hangar occupants to month‑to‑month arrangements and noted about 25 T‑hangars exist at the airport with “all but about 2 or 3” on month‑to‑month…