The Aurora Airport is already the busiest municipal airport in Oregon in terms of small plane take offs & landings, and has been the subject of numerous expansion and development proposals over the years. The most recent was Sen. Betsy Johnson's attempt in the final days of the 2007 Oregon Legislative session to sponsor legislation that would have created a self-directed taxing district to enable "tax increment funding" of sewer and water development without the governance of a local...

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