Santa Clara County Supervisors unanimously approved a measure Tuesday to close the Reid-Hillview Airport, two weeks after the release of a study that found elevated lead levels in children from the neighborhoods near the airport in East San Jose.
The soonest the airport could close is January and will require the approval of the Federal Aviation Administration, according to a news release issued Wednesday by the office of Supervisor Cindy Chavez, who represents the area.
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