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Okeechobee County approves FDOT/FAA grants and design contracts for airport projects
Summary
The board approved FDOT grants and work authorizations to fund a wildlife hazard assessment and a fuel‑farm expansion at Okeechobee County Airport; Avcon Inc. received design authorizations for both projects, largely grant‑funded and expected to carry no local share.
The Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners approved multiple airport grant agreements and design work authorizations at its Feb. 13 meeting to move forward with FAA/FDOT‑funded projects at the county airport.
Airport and Commerce Park Director John Ziricki explained that FDOT grant G3M93 will provide $6,750 to match FAA funding for a wildlife hazard assessment previously authorized by the FAA; the combined grant funding will fully…
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