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Council accepts FDOT grant for Albert Whitted electrical‑vault rehab and generator
Summary
City council approved a Florida Department of Transportation grant to help fund rehabilitation of the Albert Whitted Airport electrical vault and installation of an emergency generator to power airfield lighting; city share will be reduced to about $33,700 after FAA and FDOT funding, according to speakers.
The City Council voted to accept a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) grant that will help fund the construction phase of the Albert Whitted Airport electrical‑vault rehabilitation project.
Rich Lesniak, city staff, presented the ordinance authorizing execution of the Public Transportation Grant Agreement and attached assurances to receive up to $134,800 from FDOT for the construction phase of the Rehab Airfield Vault project. “This grant is for the construction phase of the rehab airfield vault project,” said Barbara Hedge, an active airline pilot and…
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