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Josephine County approves $1.76 million invoice for airport runway work amid split vote
Summary
The Board of Commissioners approved payment of a contractor invoice for the airport runway extension, using a short-term line of credit pending FAA reimbursement; the measure passed 2-1 after debate over timing and funding.
Josephine County commissioners voted 2-1 on Oct. 28 to approve payment of a contractor invoice tied to the county airport runway extension project. The invoice, identified in the meeting as $1,763,747.10, is to be paid immediately with county funds and reimbursed later when federal grants arrive.
The measure drew discussion about whether the board should delay approval until the next weekly business session or approve now because the work is complete and funding reimbursements are imminent. The airport manager told the board that grant paperwork has been…
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