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Lufkin council approves budget amendment to fund EDC-backed hangar at Angelina County Airport
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Summary
On second reading the council approved an amendment to the 2025–26 operating budget to appropriate funding for a hangar project at Angelina County Airport (referred to as 'Dogwood 225') involving KC Aviation and the Lufkin Economic Development Corporation.
The Lufkin City Council approved on second reading a budget amendment to fund construction of a hangar at the Angelina County Airport under an agreement with the Lufkin Economic Development Corporation.
A council member identified the project as "Dogwood 225" and described it as "for the construction of a hanger for KC Aviation, and they're, it's the EDC agreement with them." The ordinance is a second reading that appropriates funding to the Economic Development Corporation to support the hangar project.
A motion to approve the second reading was made and seconded; the presiding official called for the vote and recorded the motion as carried after a voice "aye." The transcript does not record a roll-call tally or the amount of the appropriation in this item.
The project was presented as part of the city's 2025–26 operating budget amendment process and will proceed under the terms of the EDC agreement. The council then moved to the next agenda item.
