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Committee backs $537,382.67 transfer for airport safety, site work and closeout costs

Lawrence City Budget & Finance Committee · November 25, 2025
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Summary

The Budget & Finance Committee recommended a $537,382.67 appropriation transfer from airport retained revenues to cover FAA‑mandated avigation easement work (preliminary cost), a taxiway change order, site stabilization at a non‑aviation parcel, hazard‑tree removal and final closeout invoices. Staff said many costs are eligible for substantial state and federal reimbursement.

The Lawrence City Budget & Finance Committee voted Nov. 24 to forward to the full council a $537,382.67 appropriation transfer from airport retained revenues to several airport accounts, citing safety and project close‑out needs.

The committee heard a line‑by‑line presentation of the request: about $202,515 was identified for preliminary work on an FAA‑mandated avigation easement to remove or acquire trees near approach…

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