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Yakima seeks FAA grant for baggage claim; state money will fund overflow parking
Summary
City staff sought council authorization to apply for a $1 million FAA terminal modernization grant for a baggage-claim project, while lobbyists said the state budget funded $750,000 for airport overflow parking; a solar canopy grant application was not awarded and staff are reworking financing.
The Yakima City Council on Tuesday authorized staff to apply for a $1 million Federal Aviation Administration grant to fund a baggage-claim modernization at the Yakima Air Terminal–McAllister Field and heard that the state provided $750,000 for a separate overflow parking project.
Airport Director Rob Hodgman asked the council to approve a grant application to the FAA’s Airport Terminal Program for $1 million for the baggage-claim project. Hodgman said the project…
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