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Bangor airport seeks design funds, new rental‑car fee and $7 million federal grant
Summary
Airport Director Jose Cebaja told the Business & Economic Development Committee the airport must relocate its aging fuel-storage facility to meet current aviation standards, recommended using fund balance to complete design work, proposed a $6-per-day customer facility charge (CFC) for a consolidated rental-car facility, and requested authorization to apply for a competitive Military Airport Program grant of up to $7 million.
Airport Director Jose Cebaja told the Business & Economic Development Committee on Monday that Bangor’s aging fuel-storage facility must be relocated inside the airport perimeter to meet current regulatory standards and reduce operational risk. He said the airport is currently "the sole fuel provider on the field" and that the fuel operation supports a substantial share of airport revenues.
Cebaja recommended the committee appropriate funds from the airport’s fund balance to complete a design phase so the airport can pursue outside funding. "The airport allocated a…
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