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Jasper County Airport Commission reviews budget, plans FAA grant application for taxi lanes, helipad and backup generator
Summary
At its April meeting the Jasper County Airport Commission reviewed a proposed budget that adds new revenue streams and discussed a planned May 1 FAA grant application seeking $471,000 to widen taxi lanes, add a helipad and install a backup generator; a state grant of $12,395 and a county match of about 5% were also discussed.
At its April meeting the Jasper County Airport Commission reviewed a draft operating and capital budget and discussed applying to the Federal Aviation Administration for a $471,000 grant to fund taxi-lane widening, a helicopter pad and a backup generator.
Mister Sansone, the airport manager, told commissioners that nonoperating revenue projections include anticipated FAA and state grants and that operating revenue would rely on traditional sources—rents and fuel sales—plus new lines such as events, vending and operating agreements. "On May 1, we're planning on submitting an application…
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