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Board adopts airport ordinance, approves fencing grant and orders removal of two derelict aircraft
Summary
Pickens County adopted a new Chapter 13 airport ordinance to address compliance and lease standards, accepted a $750,000 state fencing grant (75% match) and ordered removal of two derelict aircraft, citing inherited FAA grant-assurance concerns.
The Pickens County Board of Commissioners approved a new airport ordinance (Chapter 13), accepted a state grant for airport perimeter fencing, and ordered removal of two aircraft identified in derelict condition during its November meeting.
County presenter and counsel (first speaking at SEG 1352) framed the ordinance as a governance tool the board needs after the Pickens County Airport Authority was dissolved on May 13, 2025, and the board assumed operational responsibility. The ordinance packages general provisions, operational standards, enforcement mechanisms and lease rules. Presenter…
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