Meeting Agenda
1. Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Johnson.
2. Roll call of members.
3. Approval of minutes from the March 18, 2025 Regular Meeting.
4. Financial Reports for March, 2025.
5. Presentation of the Annual Report by the Omaha Soaring Club.
6. Consider awarding the contract to Henton Trenching for the Corporate Hanger Area Expansion Sanitary Sewer Project, contingent upon NDOT concurrence.
7. Consider Resolution 2025-3 approving the Addendum to Buss Land Purchase Agreement.
8. Consider Resolution 2025-4 approving the Buss Farm Lease.
9. Consider Resolution 2025-5 authorizing the Airport Authority Chairperson to sign the As-Built Airport Layout Plan reflecting the improvements from the Obstruction Removal Process. 
10. Consider Resolution 2025-6 approving an agreement between BTA and NDOT allowing Division of Aeronautics to submit a grant application for land acquisition. 
11. Consider Resolution 2025-7 approving an agreement between BTA and NDOT Division of Aeronautics to be submitted by the FAA to obtain federal assistance for runway 13/31 extension design.
12. Consider Resolution 2025-8 authorizing the Blair Airport Authority to enter into a State Grant Agreement with the Nebraska Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Division for Project No. BTA SA-10 to obtain state financial aid in the amount of $981,000.00 (local match of $109,000.00) for the development of the South Corporate Hanger Expansion Project.  
13. Recommendation from Heather Olson to approve the payment of three invoices contingent upon NDOT approvals. 
14. Public notice regarding comments to the FAA regarding the decommission of the Tekamah (TQE) Runway (RWY) 33 Runway End Identifier Lights (REILs). 
15. Reports:
  1.  SkyWerx
  2.  Maintenance
  3.  Update on current construction projects
  4.  Airport Manager's Report
16. Motion and second by Board members to adjourn the meeting.
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Meeting: April 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Blair Airport Authority Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Johnson.
Subject:
2. Roll call of members.
Subject:
3. Approval of minutes from the March 18, 2025 Regular Meeting.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Faye Jones to approve the minutes from the March 18, 2025 meeting as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Financial Reports for March, 2025.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Wes Baedke, second by Marty Rump to approve the financial reports for March 2025 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
5. Presentation of the Annual Report by the Omaha Soaring Club.
Attachments:
Subject:
6. Consider awarding the contract to Henton Trenching for the Corporate Hanger Area Expansion Sanitary Sewer Project, contingent upon NDOT concurrence.
Action(s):
Motion 1 Passed:
Motion by Faye Jones, second by Marty Rump to to receive and place on file bids received for the Corporate Hanger Area Expansion Sanitary Sewer Project.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Motion 2 Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Wes Baedke to award the contract for the Corporate Hanger Area Expansion Sanitary Sewer Project to the low bidder, Henton Trenching, upon NDOT concurrence.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
7. Consider Resolution 2025-3 approving the Addendum to Buss Land Purchase Agreement.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Faye Jones to adopt Resolution No. 2025 - 3 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
8. Consider Resolution 2025-4 approving the Buss Farm Lease.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Faye Jones to adopt Resolution 2025-4 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
9. Consider Resolution 2025-5 authorizing the Airport Authority Chairperson to sign the As-Built Airport Layout Plan reflecting the improvements from the Obstruction Removal Process. 
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Wes Baedke to adopt Resolution No. 2025-5 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
10. Consider Resolution 2025-6 approving an agreement between BTA and NDOT allowing Division of Aeronautics to submit a grant application for land acquisition. 
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Wes Baedke, second by Faye Jones to adopt Resolution No. 2025-6 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
11. Consider Resolution 2025-7 approving an agreement between BTA and NDOT Division of Aeronautics to be submitted by the FAA to obtain federal assistance for runway 13/31 extension design.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Wes Baedke, second by Faye Jones to adopt Resolution No. 2025-7 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
12. Consider Resolution 2025-8 authorizing the Blair Airport Authority to enter into a State Grant Agreement with the Nebraska Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Division for Project No. BTA SA-10 to obtain state financial aid in the amount of $981,000.00 (local match of $109,000.00) for the development of the South Corporate Hanger Expansion Project.  
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Marty Rump, second by Wes Baedke to adopt Resolution No. 2025-8 as presented.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
13. Recommendation from Heather Olson to approve the payment of three invoices contingent upon NDOT approvals. 
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Wes Baedke, second by Faye Jones to to approve payment of invoices contingent upon NDOT approvals.
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
14. Public notice regarding comments to the FAA regarding the decommission of the Tekamah (TQE) Runway (RWY) 33 Runway End Identifier Lights (REILs). 
Attachments:
Subject:
15. Reports:
  1.  SkyWerx
  2.  Maintenance
  3.  Update on current construction projects
  4.  Airport Manager's Report
Attachments:
Subject:
16. Motion and second by Board members to adjourn the meeting.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Faye Jones, second by Wes Baedke to adjourn the meeting - 7:53 pm
  • Dan Hunt: Absent
  • Wes Baedke: Yea
  • Dave Johnson: Yea
  • Faye Jones: Yea
  • Marty Rump: Yea

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