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IOWA CITY AIRPORT COMMISSION
MONDAY JUNE 10, 1991
IOWA CITY TRANSIT FACILITY
MEMBERS PRESENT: Pat Foster, John Ockenfels, Richard Blum,
STAFF PRESENT: Ron O'Neil
GUEST PRESENT: E. K. Jones, Iowa City Flying Service
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Blum called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m. A
quorum of the Commission was present.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION/ACTION:
a. Underground storage tank lining proposal - A proposal was
submitted by Iowa City Flying Service to line their three
underground fuel storage tanks. The Commission discussed several
issues concerning liability during relining and after the process
was completed. Ockenfels suggested that the Commission get a
liability waiver from Iowa City Flying Service and the construction
company. Jones was directed to have the construction company name
the Airport and the Commission as additionally insured on their
liability policy. It was noted by Blum, and Jones concurred, that
it was the responsibility of the tank owner to properly dispose of
any possible contaminates, including the sand used for sandblasting
the tanks and sludge in the tanks. Jones said an agreement could
be reached with the contractor to remove those items.
Blum emphasized that the Commission would not be financially
responsible for any costs related to the tank relining. Jones
indicated that he understood this decision by the Commission.
Foster moved to approve the proposal presented by Iowa City Flying
Service, pending the liability requirements previously stated.
Ockenfels seconded the motion and it was passed 3-0.
b. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise policy - The Commission was
presented with the newly developed Airport DBE program. O'Neil
commented that Assistant City Attorney Burnside has been in contact
with the DBE office of the FAA in Kansas City and had spent a lot
of time developing the policy. Ockenfels moved to adopt the Iowa
City Municipal Airport,DBE policy as presented. Foster seconded
the motion. At roll call vote, the motion passed 3-0, with Hicks
and Hamilton being absent.
ADJOURNMENT•
Foster moved to adjourn the meeting at 12:36 p.m. Ockenfels
s and d the motion and the meeting was adjourned.
Richard Blum, Chairperson