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Commission approves FAA match for airport entry road and $50,000 for pavement preservation amid budget debate
Summary
Grand County authorized a 5% local match (about $57,895) for an FAA entry-road rehabilitation grant and approved up to $50,000 for pavement preservation; both measures prompted debate about out-of-budget capital spending and competing county priorities before passing (FAA match 4–3; pavement match passed 5–1 with recorded votes).
Grand County commissioners voted on two airport items after an extended discussion about capital priorities and out-of-budget projects.
Airport director Steve (surname in packet) described a $1,157,895 entry-road rehabilitation project for which FAA funding would cover about $1.1 million and the county’s required match would be about $57,895 (a 5% match available under current federal guidance). The commission debated whether to authorize the local match now, with several…
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