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Council accepts FAA grants for Jetport projects including apron, boarding bridges; staff outline funding structure
Summary
The Portland City Council voted to accept and appropriate FAA-administered Airport Improvement Program and related federal grants to fund terminal apron reconstruction and boarding-bridge work at the Portland International Jetport.
The Portland City Council voted to accept and appropriate Federal Aviation Administration grants for airport infrastructure work at the Portland International Jetport, including terminal apron reconstruction and replacement or repair of passenger boarding bridges.
Paul Bradbury, Portland’s airport director, presented the request and said the grants come from two primary buckets: the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) financed by the Aviation Trust Fund and a separate set of federal funds provided under the bipartisan infrastructure law. "These funds are for safety, security, and maintenance of, aviation infrastructure," Bradbury said, and described projects that include…
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