The association has members and runs programs for adults and children. A Vernon politician believes her colleagues are short sighted after they grounded a longer runway at the airport. In a vote Monday, council decided to move ahead with upgrades to Vernon Regional Airport but not to extend the runway from 3, to 4, feet.
Catherine Lord, who urged the rest of council to approve the extension. Lord added that surveys show 55 per cent of the public and 65 per cent of aviation stakeholders want a longer runway. While Lord was convinced senior government grants would be available for the runway, Coun.
Mayor Akbal Mund says the plan makes more sense than investing in a longer runway. Juliette Cunningham also opposed the runway project.
Beyond Lord, Coun. Scott Anderson called for the runway length to expand. Taxes, license, insurance and registration are extra. License, insurance, registration and taxes are extra and may be required at the time of purchase.
Offers valid from March 1st through March 31st, Dealer trade may be necessary on certain vehicles. Offers subject to change or cancellation without notice. Terms and conditions apply. See your Honda retailer for full details. Business leaders are satisfied Vernon city hall is taking the issue of housing seriously. On Monday, council agreed to meet with the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce to discuss issues of interest, review best practices and find solutions related to the development process.
