HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-02-09 Airport Commission SummaryKENAI AIRPORT COMMISS%ON
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
'7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
YTEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
YTEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- January 12, 2006
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
ITEM 5: OLD BUSLNESS
a. Discussion -- Air Fair
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS
ITEM 7: REPORT
a. Commission Chair
b. Airport Manager
a City Council Liaison
ITEM 8: COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND OUESTIONS
ITEM 9c PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE IiEARD
ITEM 10: INFORMATION ITEMS
a. Kenai City Council Meeting Action Agendas for January 4 and 18, 2006.
b. 1/ 12/06 Airport Manager Report
ITEM 11: ADJOURNMENT
KENAI AIRPORT COMMYSSION
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
KENAI CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
'7:00 P.M.
CHAIR IiENRY KNACKNSTEDT
MEETING SUMMAd2Y
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chair Knackstedt called
confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present
Commissioners absent:
Others present:
the meeting to order at approximately 7:01 p.m. Roll was
J. Zirul, J. Bielefeld, H. Knackstedt, E. Mayer, D. Haralson
L. Porter
C. Versaw
Airport Administrative Assistant M. Bondurant, Airport
Manager R. Cronkhite, and Council Member R. Ross
A quorum was present.
ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
MOTION:
Commissioner Bielefeld MOVED to approve the agenda as presented and
Commissioner Harralson SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO
ORDERED.
ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- January 12, 2006
MOTION:
Commissioner Bielefeld MOVED to approve the meeting summary of January 12, 2006
as presented and Commissioner Porter SECONDED the motion. There were no
objections. SO ORDERED.
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None.
ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS
5-a. Discnssion -- Air Fair
A report was presented noting the following:
• The Air Fair will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2006.
• Breakfast will be at the Soldotna Airport from 8:00 -11:00 a.m.
• Barbecue will be held at the Kenai Airport in the afternoon.
• Other activities will include fun flight awards, military appreciation, and
possible aircraft events.
Sponsorships are being sought.
David Machato, President EAA -- Spoke on general aviation and the Kenai Airport
and suggested rule exceptions allowing more fle~bility are needed.
Nelson Amen, 1508 Toyon Way, Kenai -- Stated he believed the Airport and facility is
great with lots of room for the air show. He added, both sides need to be flexible but
also be safety aware.
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS -- None.
ITEM ?: REPORT
7-a. Commiss'son Chaix -- Chair Knackstedt reported the following:
• Soldotna Airport will be initiating a flat taY as they are concerned large
aircraft are leaving.
• Noticed the old Hertz property is for sale. Discussion followed whether
the airport should research acquiring the property.
MOTION:
Commissioner Haralson MOVED for the Airpart manager to pursue re-acquiring the
property for the airport. Commissioner Zirul SECONDED the motion. There were no
objections. SO ORDERED.
7-b. Airport Manager -- Airport Manager Cronkhite reported she was
researching T-hangars, Quonset hut hangars, airport regulations, and the
Implementation Plan for the Supplemental Plan.
9-c. City Council Liaison -- Council Member Ross noted, council accepted
the Supplemental Plan and Implementation Plan. The actual changes would be a
matter of ordinance and would be approved one ordinance at a time. Ordinances
related to the Plans will be forwarded to the KEDS group, realtors, etc. for review and
comment prior to considering the ordinances.
Commission requested ordinances be forwarded to them for review and comment as
well.
ITEM 8:
Due to the Arctic Winter Games taking p2ace during the week of the March 9, 2006
regular meeting date, a request was made to change the meeting date to March 16.
ITEM 9: PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE IiEARD -- None.
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ITEM 10:
10-a. Kenai City Council Meeting Action Agendas for January 4 and 18, 2006.
10-b. 1/ 12/06 Airport Manager Report
ITEM 11: ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Zirul MOVED to adjourn and Commissioner Haralson SECONDED the
motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:30 p.m.
Meeting Summary prepared by:
Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
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FEBRUARY 9, 2006
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