04-08-2002 APM+HUTCHINSON AIRPORT COMMISSION
April 8, 2002
5:30 p.m.
Arrival/Departure Building
Minutes
Members present: Chuck Brill, Jim Faber, Robert Hantge, Dave Skaar
Members absent: Doug Kephart, excused
Others Present: John Olson, City of Hutchinson; Tom Parker and Ellen Parker, Hutchinson Aviation,
Fixed Base Operator; Tim Miller; Josh Miller; Doug McGraw; Bernie Knutson,
Hutchinson Community Development Corp.; Tim Eakins, Skydive Hutchinson
There was a quorum of members present.
1. ADUrove minutes of October 18, 2001
A motion was made, seconded, and carried approving minutes of the Hutchinson Airport Commission of
October 18, 2001.
2. Airport Symposium April 17-19,2002: Northern Inn, Bemidii, MN
Olson reported that he will be attending the MN Airport Symposium.
3. Civil Air Patrol — Pav phone
There is no longer a pay phone in the CAP building. Olson will inform Hutchinson Telephone Company.
4. Josh Miller, Boy Scout — Potential Eagle Scout project at HCD
Josh Miller, a Boy Scout from Troop 587 is going for Eagle Scout. He is planning to construct a picnic
area at the airport. Commissioners directed Olson to work with Josh on plans and equipment for the picnic
area.
5. Hangar transfer — Jim Faber & Dick Nagv
The Commission approved the transfer, as of May 1, of Hangar 3 -6 to Jim Faber & Dick Nagy.
L. Proposed Project — Safety /Security Improvements
Olson reported that TKDA Engineers is working on a proposed safety/security project for AIP (Airport
Improvement Project) funding. Their most recent cost estimate includes:
NAVAID Service Roadway: $84,000
Hangar Access Roadway:
48,000
Auto parking lot
12,000
Taxilane construction
57,000
Fencing/automatic gates
30.000
TOTAL
$231,000
7. Capital Improvement Plan
Copy attached. Olson reported that the CIP is structured to take advantage of any federal AIP funding
available.
8. New Business
Commissioners directed Olson to work with the City Attorney to evict the tenant of Hangar 2 -6 for failure
to have a registered aircraft. Olson will meet with the City Attorney related to this matter.
9. Next Meeting
Olson will inform Commissioners of a meeting with TKDA to review the proposed safety/security
improvement project. The meeting will be held either May 16, 2002 or May 23, 2002 at 5:30 p.m. at the
Arrival/Departure Building.