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CHAPTER CHATTER,  EAA Chapter 78                                                     3




     Judge blocks construction of airstrip by
     actor Bruce Willis                                             Quiz: Do You Understand

                                                                      These 6 ATC Phrases?
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     A judge has blocked actor Bruce Willis' plan to build a private airstrip in
     central Idaho.
     The Idaho Mountain Express (http://bit.ly/2r6T4Gr)
     reports that 5th District Judge Robert Elgee ruled that
     Camas County commissioners violated state law when
     drafting an ordinance allowing individuals to obtain
     conditional-use permits to build a private airport in
     agricultural-zoned county lands.

     Willis began construction on an 8,500’ runway last
     year. However, the project was halted in September
     after Planning and Zoning Administrator Dwight Butlin        What are pilots saying to air
     discovered that the airport site was on land zoned for       traffic controllers and what does
     agricultural use.
                                                                  it mean?
     Work was allowed to resume when the county tweaked
     the ordinance, which sparked a lawsuit filed by Camas
     County residents.                                            Zero two niner, 240 at 150, left onto broadway...

     Elgee said in his May 19 ruling that Camas County
     showed a "complete disregard" for property rights and        Can you correctly answer
     the well-being of the neighborhood.
                                                                  the above 6 ATC Phrases
     Camas County Attorney Matt Pember said the county
     was disappointed with the judge's decision.                  Quiz (click the picture)?


     QUESTION: Why does he need an 8,500’ runway?
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