Developing a Spaceport at the Paso Robles airport.
Tuesday night, Paso Robles economic development manager Paul Sloan described what the city is now doing earn the designation as a Spaceport. He Says it’s a two step process with the FAA.
Tartaglia Engineering spokesman John Smith tells the Tuesday night’s workshop, his company has been at the airport for 38 years. He described a 22-year working relationship with airport manager Roger Oxborrow. Tartaglia Engineering working with the city to help obtain the Spaceport designation.
Tuesday night, the Paso Robles city council conducted a workshop on the Spaceport license with the Airport Commission and the Paso Robles Planning Commission. The Paso Robles city council unanimously approved a motion to allow the mayor to execute letters of intent with other stakeholders to develop resources in the process to gain the Spaceport designation from federal authorities.
