HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-26-1976 Regular Meeting7.9
April 26, 1976
The Airport Authority of the City of Fairhope met on April 26,
1976 with the following members present:
Jimmy Gaston
Sam Box
Russ Kilgore
The M. L. Aust of Aust-Ponder was present to answer any questions
the board members might have about the improvements to be made at
the Municipal Airport.
A motion was made by Mr. Gaston and seconded by Mr. Box to authorize
Mr. Kilgore to do the following things:
(1) Have Electrical Department to put copper tubing
up to the beacon to enable ground greasing of beacon
(2) Have gears made by Mr. Box's firm to put beacon
back in operation.
(3) Have M. L. Aust to give cost of operating rotating
beacon runway vassie
(4)Authorize Kilgrove to apply to State for funds for
Black box.
The above motions was discussed and upon roll call all members present
voted "aye". Motion caiired.
A motion was offered by Mr. Kilgore and seconded by Mr. Gaston to delete
from the Minimum Standard (11-26-73 copy) items 6 & 7. Add as optional
item (E) slaes of aircraft and aircraft supplies; also add (F) aircraft
be repaired by licensed mechanic. All members present voted "aye".
be filed
Mr. Aust gave the following report on application to with FFA:
(1) Increase GAW from 30,000 to 60,000 lb. gross
weight of aircraft.
(2) 3" overlay on first 1,000 foot ramp
(3) Add connecting ramp in Phase I of application for funds
(4) Add erosion control in application but with the option to
delete this if funds are not available and also with the
same option to apply for connecting taxi way, reels runway
end identifing lights.
(over)
80)
(Cont. Airport Authority Meeting April 26, 1976)
(5) The reels will cost at least $975 per pair
and 2 pair will be needed.
To apply in the following Phase stages:
Phase I runway overlay
Phase II connecting runways
Phase III erosion
Phase IV reels
The above report on the application was moved by Mr. Gaston and
seconded by Mr. Box to be approved and all presented voted "aye".
Motion carried.
After much discussion and talk about the action of this meeting the
meeting adjourned.
Rachell W. Nichols
Russ Gilgore
Chairman