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Resident cites FAA Part 16 complaint, urges city review of airport lease amendments; council approves amendment
Summary
A Grand Prairie resident told the council he filed an FAA Part 16 complaint and urged staff to review airport minimum standards and lease classifications; council approved a mineral‑lease amendment for Total Energy 8–0 after staff described terms and inspection protocols.
A Grand Prairie resident who said he has filed a formal Federal Aviation Administration Part 16 complaint urged the City Council on Monday to direct staff to review minimum standards and lease classifications for the municipal airport, saying local rules may be at odds with federal grant assurances.
Resident Vance DePasquale told the council his filing followed months of unsuccessful, local efforts to resolve disputes with airport management. “This is not about personalities,” DePasquale said. “This is about process and compliance.” He asked the council to authorize staff…
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