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Richland County Council rejects airport-ordinance changes after members cite operational concerns
Summary
Council members voted down proposed amendments to the county airport code at second reading after several members said they needed more time to assess operational impacts; public comment warned losing an FBO could reduce airport traffic and funding.
Richland County Council on Nov. 18 failed to pass proposed amendments to the county airport ordinance on second reading after several members said they wanted more time to understand the operational impacts.
Councilmembers Branham and Aline said they would vote no to keep the item off the consent agenda and to allow further review. The clerk called the roll and the motion failed.
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