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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-0926 SPECIALMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING ASHLAND CITY COUNCIL Sept.ember 26, 1980 ROLL CALL Mayor Prickett called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m. on the above date. Medaris, Phelps and Sims were present. Laws and Ragland were absent. AIRPORT GRANTS City Administrator Almquist reported concerning a grant offer from the Federal Aviation Administration indicating that the State would not be able to provide the $i,000 cash match, but this could be funded through the Airport Project portion of the Capital Improvements Fund. There also would be "in-kind" services of about $1,000. The result would be an update of the 1975 airport master plan. Rod Stevens, of the Airport Committee, reported on the Committee mem- bers' meeting with F.A.A. representatives. The F.A.A. has reconsidered the displaced threshhOld and are now more supportive toward it. Mayor Prickett emphasized the need for public hearings concerning the updated plan. Stevens agreed. A motion was made by Medaris and seconded by Phelps, authorizing the signing of the grant agreement. Phelps praised the Airport Committee for both its work with F.A.A. and the helpful discussion with State Division of Aeronautics. Prickerr asked Phelps to serve on the Committee, and he agreed to serve. The motion was then voted upon, and it unanimously passed on roll call vote. The special meeting adjourned at 4 p Robert D. Nelson ~'tt Acting City Recorder Mayor