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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS. (PWC 12/19/17)
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Issue/Request:
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS.
Key Issues:
• The FAA operates ten (10) pieces of equipment on the Airport that provide aviators navigation, communication, and weather reporting capabilities.
• The memorandum of agreement provides for the continued operation and maintenance of existing systems for air traffic control, navigation, communication, and weather reporting at the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport for another 20 years.
• Users of the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport rely on the operation and availability of this equipment for safe operations to and from the airport daily.
• The proposed memorandum replaces a previous memorandum approved in 2003.
Proposed City Council Motion:
FIRST MOTION: I move for a second reading of AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS.
SECOND MOTION: I move for adoption of AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS.
Background:
• The Memorandum of Agreement will replace the Master Site Lease Agreement between the City of Lee’s Summit and the United States of America that was approved in 2003.
• Over the last 34 years the FAA has installed and maintained equipment at the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport which has enhanced the safety of aviators who use the facility.
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Presenter
Presenter: John Ohrazda, Airport Manager
Recommendation
Recommendation: City staff recommends approval of AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS.
Committee Recommendation
Committee Recommendation:
BOAC was unable to take action on this item due to a lack of quorum at their December 11 meeting.
The Public Works Committee voted unanimously 4-0 to recommend to City Council approval of AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT NO. 697DCM-18-L-00034 WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) OWNED NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION, AND WEATHER AIDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF AIR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AT THE LEE’S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AGREEMENT FOR THE SAME FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS.