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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2026-31KENAI CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION NO. 2026-31 Sponsored by: Administration A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AIRLINE OPERATING AGREEMENT AND TERMINAL AREA LEASE WITH FOX AIR, LLC. WHEREAS, Fox Air, LLC. desires to provide scheduled passenger service at the Kenai Municipal Airport beginning June 1, 2026; and, WHEREAS, Fox Air, LLC. must sign the City of Kenai's Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Area Lease and Sixth Amendment to the Airline Operating Agreement to operate as a signatory operator at the Kenai Municipal Airport and secure exclusive use space in the passenger terminal building; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to authorize the City Manager to enter into such agreement with Fox Air, LLC. on behalf of the City; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA: Section 1. That the Kenai City Manager is authorized to enter into an Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Area Lease with Fox Air, LLC. using the City of Kenai's standard Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Area Lease form. Section 2. That this Resolution takes effect immediately upon passage. f PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, THI h DAY OF,1M ATTEST: Log ark , Deputy City Clerk f:19:ti' New Text Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] KENAI City of Kenai 1 210 Fidalgo Ave, Kenai, AK 99611-7794 1907.283.75351 www kenakity MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Knackstedt and Council Members THROUGH: Terry Eubank, City Manager FROM: Mary Bondurant, Acting Airport Manager DATE: April 27, 2026 SUBJECT: Resolution No. 2026-31 - Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into an Airline Operating Agreement and Terminal Area Lease with Fox Air, LLC. Fox Air, LLC. is requesting to start scheduled operations out of the Kenai Municipal Airport Terminal Building beginning June 1, 2026. Prior to the start of service, Fox Air, LLC. must sign the City of Kenai's Airline Operating Agreement along with the Sixth Amendment, provide airline and affiliate insurance requirements and a security deposit; all of which are requirements of the Airline Operating Agreement. Fox Air, LLC. and the Kenai Airport are excited about this new partnership and look forward to Fox Air, LLC. providing scheduled service between Kenai and Anchorage. Thank you for your consideration.