Meeting Agenda
1. Open Meeting
2. Roll Call
3. Petitions - Communications - Citizen Concerns
4. Items of Business
4.A. Discuss Hangar #1 (Air Methods) repairs. 
4.B. Discuss T-Hangar Inspections 
5. Officers' Reports
5.A. Airport Manager Report
6. Adjournment
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Meeting: October 19, 2023 at 8:15 AM - Airport Advisory Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Open Meeting
Rationale:
  • In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the Council Chambers.
  • Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order.
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Rationale:
  • Attendance of members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.
Subject:
3. Petitions - Communications - Citizen Concerns
Rationale:
  • Citizen testimony may be limited to 3 minutes per person.
  • Please do not repeat testimony that has already be heard.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Subject:
4. Items of Business
Rationale:
  • Action may be taken to discuss/limit discussion, to hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, and to approve or disapprove any matter presented under this title.
Subject:
4.A. Discuss Hangar #1 (Air Methods) repairs. 
Discussion:
Airport Manager Will White stated that he got some bids of $31,000 and $35,000 for a hydraulic door  from Rathman & Manning for the Hangar door. White also stated that Midland Door Solutions will be going to look at the hangar to provide a bid. 
Chris Corr mentioned that when looking at a hydraulic door, evaluating the width of the framing of the building and the electrical would be necessary. 
 
Subject:
4.B. Discuss T-Hangar Inspections 
Discussion:
It was mentioned that a reminder will be sent to the people that still need to provide proof of insurance. 
Airport Manager Will White mentioned that he will be starting hangar inspections on November 6th, 2023
City Attorney Anna Burge explained that a physical letter should be sent out to let them know at least 2 weeks before the inspections. 
White will draft a letter and send it to City Administrator Tom Ourada and City Attorney Anna Burge. 

White asked about heaters in the T-Hangars and Blaine Spanjer stated that no space heaters are allowed in the hangars. It was also mentioned that a notice should be posted so that people are reminded of this. 

White asked about tenants asking to hook up campers in the hangars. Spanjer mentioned that he has said no to tenants when they have asked. White will be taking to Tom to ask about that. It is mentioned in the T-Hangar lease that 15 amps max. Burge mentioned she will look at the lease. 
Subject:
5. Officers' Reports
Rationale:
  • Reports may be given by Officers, City Departments, Committees, or Board members concerning the current operations of the Airport.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Attachments:
Subject:
5.A. Airport Manager Report
Discussion:
Airport Manager Will White reported the following:
- Has one mowing left
- Front deck mower is okay and just needs normal maintenance 
- Asked if Greg Hier and Howard Nitzel could do the Biannual walk-through with him. 
- Gordon is going to look at the snow plow and one of the tires has a slow leak
- The snow blower is running 
- They have 2 bids for the tractor plow 
- White mentioned that they currently have two 
- Possibly eliminating the fuel tank that is at the airport and having a tank in the back of a truck to bring fuel to service equipment 
Chris Corr stated the following:
- December 1st 2023 the selection is due for the construction consultant. 
- The projects on the list are the following:
- Construct and Light Partial Parallel Taxiway
- Construct 8-Place T-hanger
- Construct Storage Hangar 
- Crack & Joint Seal 
- Corr will forward the invoice from the title company
- City Administrator Tom Ourada requested that Blaine Spanjer and Howard Nitzel be on the selection committee
- The interviews will be on December 11th, 2023 

- Nitzel asked if the skydiving signs could be taken down. 
Subject:
6. Adjournment
Discussion:
9:29 a.m.

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