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Airport board asks Elizabethtown for $600,000 bridge loan to complete tee‑hangar project
Summary
Carl Swope, chairman of the airport board, asked the City Council for about $600,000 in short‑term bridge funding to cover a funding gap on a $2.5 million tee‑hangar project after unexpected site mitigation costs and timing issues with grant rounds.
Carl Swope, chairman of the Elizabethtown Airport Board, asked the City Council on Jan. 12 for approximately $600,000 in short‑term bridge funding to complete a tee‑hangar project that he said totals about $2,500,000.
Swope said the board pursued federal and state grants for the project but encountered two problems: unanticipated site mitigation that cost roughly $200,000, and an earlier completion than anticipated that left the board short of the next…
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