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Council accepts MnDOT airport grants, awards construction and engineering contracts
Summary
Council accepted three MnDOT grants for airport capital projects, approved awarding the runway/taxiway construction contract (~$987,006) and engineering contracts (~$250,000), and agreed to fund local match from capital funds after discussion of airport subsidy and revenue options.
City staff and the airport consultant reported that MnDOT awarded grants for three Forest Lake Airport capital projects: apron expansion, taxiway extension and runway extension. A midstream change in MnDOT's funding formula increased the city's local match from roughly 5% to 10%, raising the city's estimated share to about $177,640.
City staff recommended accepting the…
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