The city council unanimously approved beginning process to gain local control of the airport and final word in expansion projects.
"This whole thing is really about local control. The airport is owned by the county but sits smack down in the middle of Carlsbad and Carlsbad has the legal right to have the final say," said Hope Nelson, with Citizens for a Friendly Airport."The city is taking the first steps to retain or regain its local control," said Vickey Syage, with Citizens for a Friendly Airport.
CBS 8 learned the county's airport master plan includes extending the runway to allow for larger aircrafts. Under these new changes the city would get the final word on the project.
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