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Residents press city on airport expansion funding and pollution concerns at sports complex
Summary
Public commenters raised questions about Ormond Beach Municipal Airport expansion funding (FAA vs FDOT vs local share), asked whether NEPA review should be requested for tree‑removal mitigation, and urged testing around sports‑complex earthmoving tied to a prior EPA brownfields grant; commissioners and staff noted the concerns and offered to follow up.
During public comment, residents urged the commission to scrutinize airport expansion plans, funding sources and environmental review, and raised concerns about potential contamination at the Ormond Beach Sports Complex.
Airport questions: a resident asked why the airport is pursuing FDOT and local funds rather than FAA funding for obstruction mitigation (tree removal) and referenced a prior FDOT grant request and a local cost‑share calculation (FDOT 80% / local…
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