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La Porte Council asks staff to pursue FAA/TxDOT review after hearing residential "through‑the‑fence" request
Summary
Council directed the city manager's office to engage TxDOT Aviation and begin legal review, with quarterly updates, after a public hearing on a private pilot's request for residential hangar access to La Porte Municipal Airport; staff warned FAA review can take 18–24 months.
The La Porte City Council instructed the city manager's office to engage TxDOT Aviation and begin legal and regulatory review of a private pilot's request for residential through‑the‑fence access to La Porte Municipal Airport, with quarterly updates to council.
Keith McGill, a private pilot and applicant, described residential hangar access arrangements he has seen elsewhere and said he would…
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