Emmet R. Fried

The Commission discussed the Fixed Base Operator report, covering fuel sales for April and flight activity for March, as well as current hangar occupancy rates. The staff report provided financial details, including total revenues, expenditures, and cash balance as of May. Future actions include seeking a detailed five-year expense breakdown, separating non-aeronautical payments in the hangar aging report, and receiving updates on runway reconstruction and maintenance projects currently under review by the FAA.

The commission discussed a presentation from the Imperial Valley Pickleball Association regarding local pickleball growth, facility improvements at Meserve Park, and potential revenue allocation. Staff provided updates on parks maintenance including pool equipment and repairs, restroom cleaning schedules, and the splash pad status. Additionally, the commission reviewed summer programming and aquatic operations, including lifeguard recruitment and training, as well as updates regarding end-of-year school activities and district projects.

The Commission reviewed the Fixed Base Operator report, including fuel sales, landings, departures, and hangar occupancy. The Staff Report covered financial updates, including revenues, expenditures, cash balance, and the need for a breakdown of professional expenses. Discussions were held regarding an internal fee study for airport rentals, protocols for maintenance and reporting, and status updates on runway reconstruction, crack fill, and slurry projects. New business topics included a review of loading pad fees, fees for the 3MG Water Tank and Fire Station #2, the installation of fire safety equipment, an Airport Layout Plan (ALP) discussion regarding runway size ratings and limitations, and a review of traffic flow management for the local food bank.

The Commission reviewed the Fixed Base Operator report, including hangar occupancy, fuel sales, and flight activity. Financial updates were provided, covering revenues, expenditures, and the cash balance, alongside discussions regarding the runway reconstruction, crack fill, and slurry projects. Key business topics included a proposed internal fee study, the valuation of airport property, the review of loading pad fees, and potential infrastructure fee adjustments related to the 3MG water tank and Fire Station #2. Additionally, the commission addressed the installation of fire extinguishers, the status of the Airport Layout Plan, and long-term airport expansion constraints such as power lines and land availability.

The Commission reviewed a report on airport operations, including fuel sales, landings, departures, and hangar occupancy. Staff provided updates on airport finances, revenue and expenditure status, hangar aging reports, and the status of ongoing capital projects such as runway reconstruction and property maintenance. Additionally, the Commission discussed and reached a consensus against runway expansion due to lack of space and funds. A detailed finance presentation was held covering the fiscal year budget, capital improvement projects, revenue sources, and the City's pooled cash investment policy.