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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Emmet County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Airport Winter Operations and De-icing
The agenda included discussion of loader equipment after a snowstorm and runway/aircraft de-icing — the nuts and bolts of keeping the airport safe and open in winter.
Midway water main repair
Last year's water main break on the midway will be fixed by Petoskey Parks & Rec before this year's fair.
New airport water system planning
The airport is continuing planning meetings for a new water system, an infrastructure upgrade that affects airport operations and potentially surrounding properties.
DPW Transfer Station Roof Restoration
About $332,000 to restore metal roofs on six buildings at the DPW Recycle Center, completing restoration of the entire Transfer Station complex with a 12-year warranty.