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Aviation committee votes to publish full transcript after member says March 4 minutes misquoted him
Summary
The Winnebago County Aviation Committee voted to remove a contested summary from its March 4 public-comment minutes and to publish the full transcript after a member said his remarks had been taken out of context; the committee directed staff to implement the change and to add clarifying notes for readers.
A Winnebago County aviation committee member who identified himself as Larry Lass told the committee in public comment that a sentence in the March 4 meeting minutes had misrepresented his remarks and harmed his reputation, and he asked for a correction.
The committee debated options including striking the contested sentence, adding a clarifying note, or publishing the full verbatim transcript. Larry Lass told the committee he had said the annual EAA event created congestion and inconvenience for hangar tenants and…
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