Albert Whitted Airport Projects

At a glance

  • What: Council actions on Albert Whitted Airport: a state transportation grant ordinance, an aviation code update, and a shoreline and seawall damage assessment contract.
  • Where it stands: Ordinances 634-H and 635-H were set for public hearing on May 14, 2026 (April 16); the assessment task order passed on the April 16 consent agenda.

Detail

  • Ordinance 634-H: authorizes the Florida Department of Transportation Public Transportation Grant Agreement for the design phase of the Taxiway A rehabilitation project, a $9,600 grant, with restrictions not to exceed 20 years. Hearing date set 7-0, moved by Gerdes.
  • Ordinance 635-H: updates City Code Chapter 6 (Aviation) to match federal and state law and the Albert Whitted Master Plan. Hearing date set 7-0.
  • Consent resolution 2026-157: task order up to $167,938.41 with American Infrastructure Development, Inc. for assessment and restoration of Hurricane Helene shoreline and seawall damage, with a $186,385 transfer and appropriation.

Sources

Log

2026-04-16 - City Council

Hearing dates of May 14, 2026 set for Ordinances 634-H and 635-H (7-0 each); task order 2026-157 passed on consent.