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County amends Meeker Airport lease language and winter‑maintenance policy after hangar owner objections over snow removal
Summary
County commissioners approved a winter maintenance policy for Meeker (Coulter) Field and ratified a ground lease amendment with Hangers West LLC for a new multi‑bay hangar, striking a contested sentence about how snow may be pushed to avoid locking the county into a specific snow‑management method.
Rio Blanco County commissioners approved a winter maintenance policy for Meeker Airport (Colter/Coulter Field) and ratified an amended ground‑lease amendment with Hangers West LLC for a new 4‑bay, 400‑by‑125‑foot hangar structure, after discussion about a 50‑foot “exclusive use” apron area and snow‑removal responsibilities.
Airport manager Eric (identified in the meeting as airport management staff) explained the policy’s purpose: to clarify responsibilities between the county (as airport sponsor) and airport management, align practices with FAA and CDOT Aeronautics guidance, and clarify expectations for privately owned hangars and…
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