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UND Aerospace seeks hard‑surface runway at Gorman Field; commission tables decision for further review
Summary
The University of North Dakota Aerospace Foundation asked the county to permit a hard‑surface runway and additional facilities at Gorman Field; commissioners tabled the request for three weeks and asked staff to notify nearby property owners.
The University of North Dakota Aerospace Foundation asked Grand Forks County on July 15 to approve a hard‑surface runway and future support buildings at Gorman Field, the university’s unmanned aircraft research and training facility. The commission tabled the request to allow additional public outreach and to align consideration with a pending county land‑use compatibility study.
Sandy, head of business development for the UND Aerospace Foundation, told the commission the foundation seeks to…
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