Johnson County Board of Supervisors draft new letter to Havenpark Communities, urging rent moratorium on manufactured home parks
Annie Smith Barkalow
Marion council eliminates east-west runway from airport’s long-term plan
Council cites project’s cost, questions from MEDCO about Marion Enterprise Center development near airport property
The LuxAir Aviation office at the Marion Airport is shown in 2022. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT
There are no longer plans to build an east-west runway at the Marion Airport.
At its meeting Sept. 21, the Marion City Council voted unanimously to suspend provisions of the Airport Layout Plan (ALP) for the Marion Airport relating to the proposed east-west runway.
The second runway, which would have joined the airport’s existing north-south runway, was one of the key components of the ALP, completed in 2017 with a…
Want to Read More?
Get immediate, unlimited access to all subscriber content and much more.
Learn more in our subscriber FAQ.
Unparalleled business coverage of the Iowa City / Cedar Rapids corridor.Immediate access to subscriber-only content on our website.26 issues per year delivered digitally, in print or both.Support locally owned and operated journalism.
Do you want to read and share this article without a paywall?
Read More Stories by Richard Pratt.
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
Proposed Governor Street multifamily complex gets green light
Annie Smith Barkalow