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Council signs off on airport control‑tower design funding as airport pursues federal grant

2978747 · April 9, 2025
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Council approved a resolution declaring intent to reimburse design costs for a new air‑traffic control tower and appropriated $185,439 for design services; county staff said the outlay is intended to make the airport competitive for a federal grant that would reimburse most project costs.

Monroe County Council unanimously approved a memorializing resolution (Resolution 2025‑17) on April 8 declaring the county’s intent to reimburse certain aviation design expenditures so the airport can submit an FAA grant application for a replacement or renovation of the county control tower.

The council also approved an additional appropriation of $185,439 in the aviation construction fund to pay for the design work. County…

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