HomeMy WebLinkAbout073 - 07/07/1992 - AUTHORIZING THE LEASE BY MESA AIRWAYS, INC., D/B/A/ UNITED EXPRESS AIRLINES AT FORT COLLINS LOVELAND ORDINANCE NO. 73, 1992
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
AT THE FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
BY MESA AIRWAYS, INC. , d/b/a UNITED EXPRESS AIRLINES
WHEREAS, the Cities of Loveland and Fort Collins, Colorado ("Cities")
jointly own and operate the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport ("Airport") ;
and
WHEREAS, Mesa Airways, Inc. , d/b/a United Express Airlines ("United
Express") has proposed to lease certain Airport property from the Cities subject
to completion of a terminal building and related improvements for the principal
purpose of conducting commercial air transportation service at the Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Cities desire to enter into this lease in order to provide air
transportation services for the Cities and their visitors; and
WHEREAS, the Council finds, in accordance with Section 23-114 of the Code
of the City of Fort Collins, that the proposed Airline Use and Lease Agreement
with United Express is in the best interests of the City of Fort Collins.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
as follows:
Section 1. That the Airline Use and Lease Agreement proposed for execution
by the Cities and United Express is in the best interests of the City of Fort
Collins.
Section 2. That the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized to enter into an
Airline Use and Lease Agreement with United Express. Such Agreement shall be
substantially similar to that certain Airline Use and Lease Agreement executed
on August 17, 1990, between the Cities and Rocky Mountain Airways, Inc. , d/b/a
Continental Express, except that: (1) the termination of the Agreement shall
coincide with the termination of the Continental Express Lease, (2) the frequency
of scheduled airline service shall be not less than three (3) flights per day,
(3) the schedule of rents and fees shall conform to those in effect for
Continental Express, and (4) the re-evaluation provisions shall be changed to
allow service to cease or be modified after three (3) months of operation.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized to make additional
modifications to the form of the Lease Agreement which are necessary to make the
lease applicable to United Express and to separately define the portions of the
leased premises to be used by United Express, such as provisions pertaining to
the description of the "Exclusive Use Area" to be assigned to United Express and
parking positions on the Airport ramp.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published
this 2nd day of June, A.D. 1992, and to be presented for final passage the 7th
day of July A.D. 1992.
Mayor
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 7th day of July A.D.
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