CREATING A STRONG ECONOMY
$13.5 million Headed to Seven Oregon Airports Including the Rogue Valley International Medford Airport Medford, OR | November 2021 S even Oregon airports (Medford, Eugene, Redmond, Newport, Klamath Falls, Lake County and Grant County) recently received more than $ 13.5 million in minimum annual guarantees to large airport concessions located at primary airports. $413,506 for the Roberts Field Airport for rent and minimum annual guarantees to large airport concessions located at primary airports.
funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) to help cover costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic and to support minimum annual rental and guarantees for the airport concessions. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, air travel came to a near standstill for months. In addition, costs associated with sanitizing and other public health measures left small regional airports in the red. Within the $13.56 million from the ARPA legislation, the Rogue Valley International – Medford Airport received $6,020,991 for costs related to operations, staffing, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and fighting the spread of pathogens at the airport. $6,443,257 for the Mahlon Sweet Field Airport for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. $510,724 for the Mahlon Sweet Field Airport for rent and
$59,000 for the Newport Municipal Airport for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. $59,000 for the Crater Lake – Klamath Regional Airport for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. $32,000 for the Lake County Airport for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. $22,000 for the Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field Airport for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, debt service payments, and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport. n
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The Business Review | November 2021
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