HomeMy WebLinkAboutLaurel Airport Authority Minutes 10.23.2003LAUREL AIRPORT AUTHORITY October 23,2003
Meeting was called to order at 1900 by chairman John Smith.
Members present were;Bill Brennan, Bob Western, and Bob Wiens.
Guests listed sepemtely.
Minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read.
Bills were presented and approved.
We were informed that a grant ,available from the grate. Dep'Lof Comerce,could be
used for the "fly in"next year. Authority needs to submit application.
Craig Canfield reported :the snowplow is in, should be delivered Thursday. Will schedule
training
Crate. at W~her's Machine. aho? will be replaced with cantilever gate.
Preliminary infnrrnation on extending electrical and natural gas serviec-.q t~new hangars.
Wexno~d to update, the rnantc.r planlo inc.lude nmway34/14,t:ms.gihle taxiway_apron
and old hangar area.
Dave Donavan questioned the abolition of skydivers landing at the airport. The big
problem is that thc.re i.q no.liabillty inauranec, nnw available toprotexzL the Airportor the
Authority member~The quc.~qfirm was rainedabnnt the chairman's ~uthority to prohibit
jumpingwithout a formal vomhy the Autbority. A motion waS made by Western that
sk-ydiver landings oll the LaurelAirport mu~ c,c.a~c.,~c.c~nderl by Wiens. ,
Following a lengthy dist'~ioll, Wcqt~mmadc. amofion to amO. lld~his original
motionto,SkydivP~rs landirlg at the I.aurel Airptlrt lm~at be curtailed nntil such tim~ that
th~insurance is~u~ can be~ resolved~msu~table off-Airport landing area is
approved. Seconded by Wiens. Motion ca_q'ied.
Meeting adjourned at 2015.
Bill Brennan
Secretary