HomeMy WebLinkAboutLaurel Airport Authority Minutes 02.25.2003LAUREL AIRPORT AUTHORITY February 25,2003
Meeting called to order at 1900 by Chairman John Smith.
Members presem were;Bob Wiens,Roy Zahm, and Bill Brennan.
Guests present were Craig Cqnfield,Randy Ptieffie, etal.
Miutes of the January meeting were approved as read.
Bills were presemed and approved.
As there were no other bids we wilt retain Interstate Engineering as our consulting
engineers of record.
A safety meeting was held by the F.A.A. earlier this month at Northern Skies.
They proposed a new "ultra lite"pattern.
The F.A.A. considers skydiving omo Airport property a hazardous operation and it must
stop until specific criteria in eluding insurance are met.
Craig Canfield reported that bypass taxiway (~mg handle)project has been submitted to the
F.A.A. for approval.We should be able to advertise for bids in March or April.
He is also preparing specifications for bid on a new snowplow.
Discussed possible future development of Runway 34/14.It needs to be 4,200 feet long
with a maximum grade of 2.2%.The hill north oftbe Airport may be comddered an
obstruction.
lying adjourned at 1945.
Secretary