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From the Director, Department of Transportation and Public Works, and the Airport Director, submitting an informational report regarding the Noise Management Program at General Mitchell International Airport (GMIA). (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
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POLICY
Informational Report
BACKGROUND
Milwaukee County retained Corlett, Skaer & Devoto Architects, Inc. (CSDA) to manage the implementation of the various noise mitigation and abatement projects that were recommended in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 150 Study, adopted by the County Board and approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These recommendations included residential sound insulation, purchase of avigation easements, sales assistance, and acquisition of non-compatible land. Attached is a report from CSDA describing their work to date.
RECOMMENDATION
This report is informational only.
Prepared by: Kim M. Berry, Airport Noise Program Manager
Approved by:
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Jack Takerian, Director C. Barry Bateman
Transportation & Public Works Airport Director
cc: Lee Holloway, County Board Chairman
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