HomeMy WebLinkAbout08606ORDINANCE NO. 8606
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AIRPORT JOINT USE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE
COMMANDER, AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND (“AIR
FORCE”) AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY
COUNCIL TO EXECUTE SAME
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
A certain Airport Joint Use Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a
part hereof by reference, after having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, by and
between the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and United States of America, acting by
and through the Air Force relating to delineation of responsibility for operation and maintenance
of the flying facilities and to establish the Air Force’s reasonable share, proportional to such use,
of the cost of operating and maintaining such jointly used flying facilities is hereby approved,
subject to the conditions as set forth in said Airport Joint Use Agreement.
SECTION 2.
The President of City Council is hereby authorized to execute said Airport Joint Use
Agreement on behalf of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the Seal
of the City thereto and attest the same.
INTRODUCED: June 24, 2013
BY: Chris Kaufman
PASSED AND APPROVED: July 8, 2013
Background Paper for Proposed
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RDINANCE
DATE: AGENDA ITEM # R-2
June 24, 2013
DEPARTMENT:
DEPARTMENT OFAVIATION
MARK LOVIN, DIRECTOR
TITLE
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AIRPORT JOINT USE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE COMMANDER, AIR FORCE RESERVE
COMMAND (“AIR FORCE”) AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
TO EXECUTE SAME
ISSUE
Should the City Council approve an Airport Joint Use Agreement between the City and the Air
Force for use of the flying facilities at Pueblo Memorial Airport?
RECOMMENDATION
Approval of this Ordinance.
BACKGROUND
Title 49, United States Code, Chapter 471, “Airport Development,” provides that each of the
Airport’s facilities developed with financial assistance from the United States Government will
be available without charge for use by Government aircraft except that if the use is substantial,
the Government may be charged a reasonable share, proportionate to the use. The Government,
at this time, acknowledges substantial use of the flying facilities at the Airport.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The Government shall pay to the City as its proportionate share of operating and maintaining the
st
jointly used flying facilities an amount each year of $29,780.85 due and payable on the 1 day of
April. The term for this agreement shall be effective for five (5) years beginning April 1, 2013
and ending May 31, 2018.