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Pickens County commissioners approve resolution asking state to dissolve Airport Authority

2723054 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

At its February meeting the Pickens County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a resolution requesting that the state repeal the Pickens County Airport Authority Act, transferring the authority's leases, contracts and obligations to county oversight and creating an advisory board for aviation input.

The Pickens County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a resolution asking the state legislature to repeal the Pickens County Airport Authority Act and dissolve the Pickens County Airport Authority, transferring the authority's transferable or assumable leases, contracts and obligations to county oversight.

The action, introduced by the commission chair during the board's February meeting, directs county staff to transmit the approved resolution to state Representative Rick Jaspers for introduction to the General Assembly. "This gives us the ability to have direct oversight to be involved in overseeing that," the chair said while explaining the county's intent to move airport…

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