HomeMy WebLinkAbout2392 Freight Handlers Fee ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A FREIGHT HANDLERS FEE AT THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL
AIRPORT AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . Commercial air freight handlers periodically use
the Ashland Municipal Airport to pick up and deliver freight.
SECTION 2 . The freight handlers do-not contribute to the
maintenance and operation of the airport and it is the desire of the
City of Ashland that all users of the airport contribute their fair
share for such maintenance and operation.
SECTION 3 . A freight handlers fee is hereby established at
the Ashland Municipal Airport as follows:
a) The fee shall apply to each aircraft, each time it lands
at the Airport, for the purpose of picking up or delivering
freight.
b) The fee shall be $0. 65/1000 pounds gross weight of the
aircraft.
c) The fee shall be collected by the Fixed Base Operator and
remitted to the City of Ashland.
d) The Fixed Base Operator will be compensated for collection
according to the airport lease agreement.
SECTION 4 . Any owner, agent of the owner or operator of any
freight handling airplane who 'fails to pay to the Fixed Base Operator,
the fee set forth above, commits an infraction and is punishable as
prescribed in Section 1 . 08 .020 .
The foregoing Ordinance was first read at a regular meeting
of the Common Council held on the to day of May, 1986 , and passed to
its second reading and duly adopted on the --4�D',&day of 1986 .
Dated this -�'/,azday of 1986 .
AP,PPRROVEED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
C TY RECORDER
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