HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-12-1963 Regular MeetingAIRPORT BOARD
June 12, 1963
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Members ppresent: Or. Mullins, Mr. Lacey, and Mr. Byrne
Guest: Mr. Moore
The meeting began with a discussion of the preparation
of the Project Application. After much discussion the
Board a reed upon 5922.50 for contingencies. Dr. hullins
then mo zoned that the Project Application be sent off as
soon as possible.
Dr. Mullins motioned that the City of Fairhope enter into
a contract with Mr. Moore concerning the inspection and
supervision of the airport for Y%, of construction costs.
Mr. Lacey seconded, and the motion carried.
The results of the City Council meeting were discussed.
Mr. Byrne reported that the Airport Board was given the
11000.00 it asked for, and that upon the Airport Board's
request, Ordinance #302 was altered to read: "official
of the city."
Dr. Mullins requested that a copy in
the Ordinance estab-
lishing the Airport Board be put n the, front of the
Secretary's minute book for reference.
Dr. Mullins also asked the board to note that the bid
advertisements had appeared in the Fairhope Courier on
June 5, 1963.
Mr. Moore reviewed his contract of January 28, 1963 with
the City of Fairhope.
Mr. Lacey suggested that the Board make a trip to Brook-
haven and other similar airports before the next meeting.
Mr. Moore discussed the plans for the Airport. He pointed
out that Dixie Laboratories had not been paid for previous
testing they had done concerning the Airport. Mr. Moore
discussed "pit" testing, and suggested that Dixie Labora-
tories be given the job. He said he believed that all
this testing could be done for Mio' of construction costs.
,Dr. Mullins stated that he had received a letter from Mr.
Abe A. Yeager approving the plans and specifications for
the Airport. Dr. Mullins also suggested that a letter be
sent to ,,r. Yeager and Mr. Rountree inviting them to be
present at the bid opening.
Mr. Lacey talked about the road to the Airport, and said
he would look into it, and would report to the Board at
the next meeting.
It was further suggested by Dr. Mullins that letters be
sent to other AirForts in the area of recent date and
airplane owners of the area asking them what suggestions
they may have concerning our Airport's equipment, etc.
Th3 meeting adjourned until I rids
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