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Committee approves $99,900 design contract to update Aurora Municipal Airport signage, beacon and safety lights
Summary
The Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee approved a not‑to‑exceed $99,900 design‑phase agreement with Crawford, Murphy & Tilly to replace airfield signage, wind cones, runway identifier lights, runway guard lights and the rotating beacon; staff said about 90% of the project is expected to be federally funded and the city’s local‑match amount is set in the program letter.
The Building, Zoning and Economic Development Committee on July 9 approved a not‑to‑exceed $99,900 design‑phase agreement to update airfield signage, wind cones, runway identifier lights, runway guard lights and the rotating rotating beacon at the Aurora Municipal Airports.
The vote followed a staff presentation explaining that the project is being advanced through the Illinois Division of Aeronautics using federal funds administered through the state. Vice Chair Patty Smith moved the measure and Alderman Juan Garza seconded; the committee recorded the motion as approved with no opposition.
City staff described the work as a standard block‑grant design request and said the program letter attached to project materials sets the city’s maximum…
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