MONROE, La. (KNOE) – The City of Monroe gave updates on major projects going on within the city limits at a press conference on July 22 at Monroe City Hall.
Several projects are up for consideration at the city council meeting on July 23.
One of those involves a non-profit organization called Pilots for Patients. The organization is looking to lease out over 1.6 acres of land at the Monroe Regional Airport to construct a hanger.
Emily Stogner, media relations director, explains what happens once the lease is approved.
“This is just a lease for the land that we own at the airport and then once that lease is given to them, then they will take on the construction of that,” says Stogner.
The city council will also be voting to approve a bid of $12,000,000 for the …