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Airport wins committee approval to streamline receipt of state grants
Summary
City committee approved a board bill to let the airport more quickly accept state grant offers for operational and capital work; airport officials said the change will allow faster marketing and project work that previously waited months for legislative approval.
The Transportation and Commerce Committee voted to pass out a measure that lets Lambert-St. Louis International Airport accept state grant awards more quickly, airport officials said, removing a routine two- to three-month legislative delay that has slowed use of some state funds.
Antonio Strong, deputy director of finance and administration at the airport, told the committee the ordinance would formalize a streamlined process for accepting…
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