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04-11-01 Airport MinutesCity of Kalispell Minutes from April 11, 2001 Meeting The meeting began at 3:00 p.m. Present were: Chris Kukulski, Mike Baker, Craig Kerzman, P. J. Sorenson, and Kathy Kuhlin (staff), Gib Bissell, Fred L.eistiko, Mike Manion, Keith Robinson, and Tom weaver. Also present were Michael Jackola, AOPA Representative, and Scott Richardson (advisory board applicant) . The Board discussed attending the Montana Aeronautics Board Meeting on Wednesday, April 25Ih at 1:30 p.m. in Helena. Gib and Chris will attend this meeting. Discussion was held regarding the board openings on the Airport Advisory Board. Mike Manion and Keith Robinson are both requesting reappointment for their positions. This leaves one opening for a City Resident. So far, all letters of request have been from non -City residents. The closing date of this position is April 20t'. This has been advertised in the Daily InterL.ake. Discussion was held concerning past due lease payments. Mike Baker will research the lease terms and payments. Chris will send collection letters to those still owing payments. These letters will reiterate the terms of the leases. Tom asked that the board write a letter asking Chris to pursue these payments. At 3:30 p.m. we had a conference call with Phil Porrini regarding a meeting that he had with Gary Gates from the FAA. Runway lengths and dimensions of the future airport project were discussed. Tom Weaver made a motion that we request a 3,700 foot runway length initially, and a 4,300 foot runway ultimately. Keith seconded the motion, and the motion passed unanimously. This will be discussed with Cary Cates on April 25t' in Helena. Future airport management was discussed. This will be discussed again at the next meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 5 : 00 p.m. The next regular meeting will be Wednesday, May 9, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. Kathy Kuhlin (per Gib Bissell) Recording Secretary