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Board approves FAA agreement for Gogebic‑Iron Airport; DNR representative to appear next meeting on Black River Dam
Summary
Gogebic County commissioners approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration for the Gogebic‑Iron Airport. Commissioners were also notified that the Department of Natural Resources will send a representative to discuss the Black River Dam at the next meeting.
The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners approved a Memorandum of Agreement between the Federal Aviation Administration and Gogebic County during its Feb. 26 meeting.
Jeremy Busch, Gogebic‑Iron Airport Manager, presented the memorandum of agreement. Mr. Lorenson moved to approve the agreement and Mr. Wood supported the motion; the board approved the action by roll call.
Separately under Other Matters, Mr. Lorenson informed the board that David Caroffino from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will attend the next meeting to discuss the Black River Dam issue. The minutes record this as an advance notice to commissioners; no action was taken at the Feb. 26 meeting on the dam.
The minutes do not include the MOA text, funding implications or any implementation timeline for airport activities. The DNR presence at the next meeting signals a forthcoming agenda item on the Black River Dam, but specifics were not provided in the minutes.
