City of Batavia Aurora Municipal Airport Advisory Board met June 11.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
I. Meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Chairman Armbruster.
II. Members Present: Mr. Wolf, Mr. Koster, Mr. Armbruster, Mr. Fank, Mr. Davis
Members Excused: Mr. Lieser, Mr. Rudigier
Members Absent: Mr. Bonifas, Mr. Baker, Mr. Dorf
Reps Present: Mr. Andras
Others Present: Kyle Peabody, Luke Grotto, Dan Wolf
III. No action was taken on approval of minutes due to lack of a quorum.
IV. Committee Reports
A. Finance - no report
B. Planning & Ops – no report
V. Old Business
A. Sugar Grove Update – Mr. Wolf reported concern was raised over possible ground contamination at the airport. Mr. Wolf reported to the Village and the Village is having their engineers, EEI, look into the matter. Mr. Wolf also reported that the Village is looking to change their existing ordinance that does not allow solar panels within the Village to now allow solar panels. Mr. Wolf went on to report that construction of the Route 47/I-88 interchange is expected to begin in 2019.
B. Draft Airport Rate Study – no report
C. Airfield Signage Project – Mr. Peabody reported the project was completed ahead of schedule.
D. Airport Entrance Sign – see Sugar Grove Park District (Ball Field Sale)
E. Sugar Grove Park District (Ball Field Sale) – Mr. Andras reported the sale was completed on Friday. Mr. Andras will be in discussion with CMT regarding the stipulations associated with how the City is allowed to use the money from the sale. The funds may not be able to be used on a new airport entrance sign. How the funds can be used will be reported at the next meeting.
F. ALCMS – Mr. Andras reported that the construction phase engineering agreements and agency agreements for the ALCMS project and the Overlay Southeast Quadrant Perimeter Roadway project were on the June 12, 2018 agenda of the City Council Finance Committee. The projects are expected to be completed this calendar year.
VI. New Business
A. Non-airworthy Aircraft on Ramp – Mr. Andras reported that he is working with the City legal department to take possession of abandoned aircraft so they can be removed from the field.
VII. Other Business – No other business was brought before the Board.
Members present ceased airport related discussions at 6:28 p.m.
https://www.aurora-il.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112018-1439
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