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Darrington accepts aviation grant for airport fencing; resident raises scotch broom concern
Summary
The council approved a WSDOT Aviation Division grant for airport fencing and heard a visitor ask about scotch broom suppression at the airport during public comment. The grant motion was approved May 14, 2025; the public comment was recorded but no formal action was taken.
The Darrington Town Council approved a Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division Grant Agreement to fund airport fencing. Evan Craig moved to approve the grant agreement and Julie Ford seconded; the motion passed with all members present voting in favor.
During the public comment period, visitor Jim Hale asked the council about scotch broom suppression at the airport. The minutes record the question but do not show a formal directive or timeline for staff to act on the request. The council’s packet included an airport-related grant item; the minutes do not specify grant amounts or exact fencing specifications.
