07. Resolution 4470 - Amending Airport FeesREPORT TO:
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Mayor Bill Boharski and Kalispell City Council
Michael Baker, Director of Parks & Recreation
Glen Neier, City Attorney
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Kalispell City Airport - Revised Fee Schedule
May 17, 1999
Upon first review by Council, changes are made pursuant to
Councilman Norbert Donahue's recommendations, and
recommended by Airport Advisory Board. A review of
statewide fees and G.A. Airport's charges was utilized as a
basis for this recommendation.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt draft fee schedule as proposed by Airport Advisory
Board.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Promote development and stimulate revenue for the Kalispell
City Airport
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by Council.
Respec fly submitted,
Michae Baker, Director of Parks
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Report Compiled May 6, 1999
Attachments -
May 5, 1999 Proposed Fee Schedule - Kalispell City Airport
Post Office Box 1997 • Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997
Telephone (406) 758-7700 • FAX (406) 758-7758
RESOLUTION NO. 4470
A RESOLUTION REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 3773; REVISING THE FEE
SCHEDULE FOR USE OF THE KALISPELL CITY AIRPORT; AND SETTING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell established the fees for use of the
Kalispell City Airport through Resolution 3773 on
December-21, 1987; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Advisory Board has determined that the rates
established in Resolution 3773 are in need of updating.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL,
MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That Resolution 3773 is hereby repealed by
revising the fee schedule for the Kalispell
City Airport, as follows:
(A) A User Fee of $50.00 per year shall be
assessed against all persons, firms,
corporations, partnerships, associations
or entities who utilize the Kalispell
City Airport on a regular basis as a
place of storage or operation.
(B) A Commercial Fee of $75.00 per month
shall be assessed against all persons,
firms, corporations, partnerships,
associations or entities who utili-ze the
Kalispell City Airport on a regular basis
for commerce or profit.
(C) A Tie -Down Fee of $15.00 per month or
$2.50 per day, whichever is less, for
utilization of Kalispell City Airport
aircraft tie -downs.
(D) A Bare Ground Lease Fee of .075� per
square foot shall be assessed to any
Fixed Based Operator leasing bare ground
with the intent to park aircraft and tie -
downs. All bare ground leases with FBOs
will have an annual renewal date.
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(E) All suppliers of gasoline or aviation
fuel utilizing Kalispell City Airport
facilities shall pay to the City the sum
of .054� per gallon of gasoline or
aviation fuel as metered from their
(F) For improved real property on the Airport
grounds (`improved property- being
defined as real property on which an
aircraft hangar exists or which is in the
process of construction), a ground lease
of .151� per square foot per month
multiplied by 150% of the building
footprint shall be assessed against all
persons, firms, corporations, partner-
ships, and/or associations owing such
improvements. All leases shall be for a
term of 20 years, with a renewal option.
The annual lease fee will be subject to
revision every three (3) years on March
1, which revision shall be adjusted in
accordance with the Consumer Price Index -
Urban Consumers (CPI-U) which is annually
calculated by the United States
Department of Commerce.
(G) A $75.00 fee per month will be assessed
against all persons, firms, corporations,
partnerships, and associations who access
the Kalispell City Airport with a
through -the -fence commercial or profit
operation, and a $50.00 fee per month
will be assessed against all persons,
firms, corporations, partnerships, and
associations who access the Kalispell
City Airport with a through -the -fence
private operation.
(H) For those lessees paying annual hangar
lease fees in full, in advance, the City
will provide a discount of five percent
(51) from the total annual lease payment.
(Only leases signed from July 1, 1999.)
SECTION II. Resolution No. 3773 is hereby repealed in
full.
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SECTION III. All fees are to be paid to City of Kalispell,
Finance Office.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall become effective as of
July 1, 1999 upon its passage by the City
Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, THIS 17TH DAY OF MAY, 1999.
Wm. E. Boharski
Mayor
Attest:
Theresa White
Clerk of Council
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May 5, 1999
Proposed Fee Schedule - Kalispell City Airport
(A) A User Fee of $50.00 per year shall be assessed
against all persons, firms, corporations,
partnerships, associations or entities who utilize
the Kalispell City Airport on a basis as a place of
storage or operation.
(B) A Commercial Fee of $75.00 per month shall be
assessed against all persons, firms,
corporations, partnerships, associations or entities
who utilize the Kalispell City Airport on a regular
basis for commerce or profit.
(C) A Tie -Doan fee of $15.00 per month or $2.50 per day,
whichever is less, for utilization of Kalispell City
Airport aircraft tie -downs.
(D) A bare ground lease fee of 7.5� per sa.ft. per month
shall be assessed to any Fixed Based Operator (FBO)
leasing unimproved property on the -Airport grounds
with the intention of providing aircraft parking
with tie -downs. All bare ground leases with FBO's
will have an annual renewal date.
(E) All suppliers of gasoline or aviation fuel utilizing
Kalispell City Airport facilities shall pay to the
City the sum of .05� per gallon of gasoline or
aviation fuel as metered from their pumps.
(F) For improved real property on the Airport grounds
("improved property" being defined as real property
on which an aircraft hangar exists or which is in
the process of construction), a ground lease of
per square foot per month multiplied by 150% of the
building footprint shall be assessed against all
persons, firms, corporations, partnerships, and/or
associations owing such improvements. All leases
shall be for a term of 20 years, with a renewal
RM
option. The annual lease fee will be subject to
revision every three (3) years on March 1, which
revision will be adjusted in accordance with the
Consumer Price Index -Urban Consumers (CPI-U) which
is annually calculated by the United States
Department of Commerce.
(G) A $75.00 fee per month will be assessed against all
persons, firms, corporations, partnerships,
associations, who access the Kalispell City Airport
with a through -the -fence commercial or profit
operation, and a $50.00 fee per month will be
assessed against all persons, firms, corporations,
partnerships, associations, who access the Kalispell
City Airport with a through -the -fence private
operation.
(H) For those lessees paying annual hanger lease fees in
full, in advance, the City will provide a discount
of five percent (5%) from the total annual lease
payment. (Only leases signed from July 1, 1999.)
Effective date of July 1, 1999
All fees are to be paid to City of Kalispell - Kalispell City
Airport Authority.