City of Dekalb Airport Advisory Board met Sept. 28.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
The Airport Advisory Board of the City of DeKalb, Illinois, held a Regular meeting at the DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, 3232 Pleasant Street, DeKalb, Illinois, in the West Community Hangar.
Chair Robert Owens called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
A. Roll Call
Robert Owens called the roll and the following members of the Airport Advisory Board were present: Paul Borek, Scott Carlson, Richard Dowen, Matt Duffy, Melissa Gallagher, Robert Owens/Chair, Bernard Pupino/Vice Chair, and Tony Faivre, City Council member.
Also present were Airport Manager Renee Riani, and City Manager Bill Nicklas.
B. Approval of Agenda
Bernard Pupino moved to approve the agenda; seconded by Matt Duffy. Motion passed by a majority voice vote of those present.
C. Public Participation
None
D. Approval of Minutes – August 24, 2021
Paul Borek moved to approve the minutes of August 24, 2021, meeting; seconded by Dick Dowen. Motion passed by a majority voice vote of those present.
E. Old Business
1. Airport Operations
No questions or discussion.
2. Air/Ground Operations
Tony Faivre raised the possibility of advertising our attractive low land lease rates in the region to potential developers.
No further questions or discussion.
3. Fuel Revenues
The proposed fuel pricing structure was discussed and tabled.
No further questions or discussion.
4. TIP Projects (Transportation Improvement Program)
a. DKB-4556 Replace the Existing Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI) Units on Runway Ends 2, 20 and 27 with Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Units
No questions or discussion.
b. DKB-4800 Rehabilitate Runway 2-20
No questions or discussion.
c. DKB-4875 Rehabilitate Taxiway C
No questions or discussion.
d. Rebuild Illinois Airport Capital Improvement Program (ACIP)
No questions or discussion.
F. New Business
1. Airport Improvements
a. FBO Redesign
No questions or discussion.
b. Solar Installation
No questions or discussion.
G. Adjournment
Matt Duffy moved to adjourn the meeting; seconded by Dick Dowen. Motion passed by a majority voice vote of those present. Chair Owens adjourned the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
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