HomeMy WebLinkAbout103 - 09/16/2008 - ADOPTING MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL AERONAUTICAL ACTIVITIES AT THE FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNIC ORDINANCE NO. 103, 2008
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL
AERONAUTICAL ACTIVITIES AT THE FORT COLLMS-LOVELAND
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
WHEREAS, the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland (jointly "the Cities") have previously
entered into that certain "Intergovernmental Agreement for the Joint Operation of the Fort
Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport" ("the IGA") dated May 16, 2000; and
WHEREAS, in the IGA, the Cities set forth the terms and conditions pursuant to which
the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport ("the Airport") will be owned, operated and
maintained by the Cities as a joint venture; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration ("the FAA") recommends in Advisory
Circular No. 150/5190-7, dated August 28, 2006, that in order to stay in compliance with its
federal grant assurance requirements, the Cities should adopt reasonable and non-discriminatory
minimum standards to regulate commercial aeronautical activity at the Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Cities have not yet adopted such minimum standards; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Steering Committee has worked with the Cities' staffs to
develop the "Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport Minimum Standards" ("the Minimum
Standards"), a complete copy of which is on file with the City Clerk and available for public
inspection; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the Minimum Standards will encourage the provision of
high quality products, services, and facilities to Airport users, encourage the development of
quality improvements at the Airport, promote the public's health, safety and welfare, promote the
economic health of the Airport and the businesses located at the Airport, promote the orderly
development of Airport property, and promote the economic self-sufficiency of the Airport.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That adoption of the Minimum Standards is necessary for the public's
health, safety and welfare.
Section 2. That the Minimum Standards are hereby approved and adopted to be
enforced by the Cities at the Airport in accordance with the terms and conditions of the
Minimum Standards.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 19th day of
August, A.D. 2008, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of September, A.D.
2008.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day of S_q9ember, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk