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Council authorizes airport repairs; resident warns of ongoing safety hazards at Albert Whitted
Summary
Council approved contracts to repair and clear Albert Whitted Airport after storm damage; a resident told council debris, destroyed hangars and entombed aircraft remain and said cleanup has lagged 91 days after the storm.
City Council unanimously approved a pair of actions on Jan. 9 to begin cleanup and repairs at Albert Whitted Airport after extensive storm damage; the council also heard a public comment describing persistent safety hazards on the airfield.
After staff explained the procurement and funding plan for demolition and repair work, the council approved agenda items F3A and F3B by voice vote. Staff said a draft contract, bonds and insurance were in place and that a pre‑construction meeting has already occurred; upon signature the city will issue a notice to proceed and the contractor aims to complete work…
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