City of Malta looks to sell lots to Motor Sports at old airport

The Malta City Council approved a motion that will allow the City of Malta to discuss selling lots at the old Phillips County Airport to the Phillips County Motors Sports organization which currently run their events there during race season.

The location (south of Malta) is currently listed as a Superfund Cleanup site by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the City is currently in a 99-year contract with the PhillCo Economic Growth Council who has been tasked with bringing economic development to the old county airport land. Malta Mayor Shyla Jones said the land at...