Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – The Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority met Thursday, February 23, in Earlton to work on details regarding the new airport authority.Airport Authority chair Carman Kidd (Temiskaming Shores mayor) told The Speaker that some last-minute legal advice on the transfer was received.“Motions
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Airport authority expected to land March 1
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — The Earlton Timiskaming Regional Airport Authority (ETRAA) is officially on solid ground.The airport authority has been established and its first chair is Temiskaming Shores Mayor Carman Kidd.“Everything looks to be in line for the official takeover on March 1, 2017,”
The next steps
Lawyers preparing draft for airport authorityDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — Lawyers George Kemp and Paul Crombeen are working to prepare a draft outline for the establishment of a new airport authority, according to Temiskaming Shores Mayor Carman Kidd.Area municipalities have agreed to work together for
Navigating a course
Preparing for airport authority liftoffDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — One final pen-stroke was required at the time this issue of The Speaker went to press to give the go-ahead for a one-year phase-in period for an airport authority for the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport,
Caution prior to possible airport authority liftoff
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP — Questions about the process of forming an airport authority dominated the meeting of the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport Municipal Services Board (MSB) Thursday, April 21.The airport is currently owned by Armstrong Township, but operated by a board of area municipalities who want
Airport authority?
Municipalities to decide airport’s fateDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter EARLTON – Over the next month, south Temiskaming municipalities will decide if they’ll board a new authority that would take over the Earlton-Timiskaming Regional Airport.It would require a long-term commitment, said Carman Kidd, mayor of Temiskaming Shores and chair of a