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Committee reviews ordinance to seek FAA and ODOT aviation grants for airport AWOS design
Summary
The City would authorize the Director of Public Service to apply for and enter into grant agreements with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Ohio Department of Transportation Division of Aviation to fund design services for an Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) at the Wadsworth airport; the ordinance is presented as an emergency to expedite the project.
A draft ordinance would allow the Director of Public Service to apply for and accept grant agreements with the Federal Aviation Administration and the Ohio Department of Transportation Division of Aviation to pay for design services for an Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) at the City of Wadsworth airport. The ordinance explicitly names both the FAA and the ODOT Division of Aviation and declares the measure an emergency to "expedite the airport project and associated work."
The ordinance contains standard open-meeting language and a certificate of publication signed by Clerk Julie Darlington. The draft is on the committee agenda for April 21, 2026; the text does not record a council vote or funding match obligations in the provided segment.
