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The city of Kissimmee wants state funds to help expand its airport infrastructure to draw new business.
On March 17, city commissioners will consider supporting a resolution to seek $8 million from the State of Florida Job Growth Grant program. The grant would help it plan the Dyer-Thacker Commerce Park along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, which would draw development to support the airport.
Shaun Germolus, director of aviation for the city of Kissimmee and Kissimmee Gateway Airport, told Orlando Business Journal there are multiple developments proposed.
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