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S. 310, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport buyout initiative

106th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 310

To provide for a Dekalb-Peachtree Airport buyout initiative.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 26, 1999

Mr. COVERDELL (for himself and Mr. CLELAND) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

A BILL

To provide for a Dekalb-Peachtree Airport buyout initiative.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DEKALB-PEACHTREE AIRPORT BUYOUT PRIORITY AIRPORT DESIGNATION AND AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS.

    (a) IN GENERAL- The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall grant a priority airport designation for the Dekalb-Peachtree Airport in Georgia, for the purposes of a buyout initiative for that airport.

    (b) FUNDING- The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall make available $35,000,000 for a Dekalb-Peachtree Airport buyout initiative, of which--

      (1) $14,600,000 shall be used for the purchase of 110 residential properties; and

      (2) $17,900,000 shall be used for the purchase of 23 commercial properties and the relocation of all occupants of the properties referred to in paragraph (1) and this paragraph.

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