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Airport director urges $30,000 study to create airport‑compatible zoning; commission signals support
Summary
Mike Shahan, Galveston Airport director, told the Planning Commission a compatible land‑use zoning study (estimated at about $30,000) would identify FAA‑compatible buffers and restrictions around runways; commissioners gave consensus to include the item on the Jan. 15 joint agenda and asked staff for visuals and next steps.
Galveston’s airport director briefed the Planning Commission on Dec. 2 about a proposal to commission a study to draft compatible land‑use zoning around the airport. Mike Shahan said Kaufman Associates (the airport master‑plan consultant) estimated the work at about $30,000 and that airport reserves and land‑sale proceeds could contribute to funding.
"It's about $30,000 We've got some airport funding I think we can use for…
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