To: Board of Supervisors
From: Aviation
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Approval of Non-Commercial Aircraft Storage License Agreement Template to Comply with Federal Aviation Administration Requirements Outlined in the Land Use Compatibility Inspection
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the attached Non-Commercial Aircraft Storage License Agreement Template; and
2. Authorize the Director of Aviation to execute Non-Commercial Aircraft Storage License Agreements using the attached License Agreement or a License Agreement substantially similar in nature after review by County Counsel and Risk.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Aviation (3530)
DISCUSSION:
In 2018, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed a land use inspection of County of Humboldt Airports, specifically the California Redwood Coast - Humboldt County Airport (ACV), Murray Field Airport (EKA), Rohnerville Airport (FOT), Garberville Airport (O16), Kneeland Airport (O19), and Dinsmore Airport (D63). Following completion of the FAA inspection, the County of Humboldt received a letter identifying numerous compliance matters requiring resolution. The second compliance resolution recommendation was updating general aviation land use agreements and non-commercial aircraft hangar storage license agreements to include a standard subordination clause, a reference requiring the tenant's compliance with the airport's minimum standards, an escalation clause, and compliance with the FAA Hangar Use Policy.
In January 2020, your board approved a contract with Aviation Management Consulting Group (AMCG) for consulting services to resolve the findings from the FAA Land Use Inspection Report. One of the many tasks AMCG and their project partners have successfully completed is assisting the Department of Aviation in the development of templates for general aviation land use agreements and non-commercial aircraft hangar s...
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