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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-05-22 Airport Advisory Board meeting minutes MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008 — 7:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order Chairperson Beulah Lair called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 2. Roll Call Members Present George Jason(arrived at 7:16 p.m.) Beulah Lair Billy Phipps Richard Ramcharitar Rae Sandler Betty Sokol Sulie Spencer Dick Sokol Boisy N.Waiters,Jr. (arrived at 7:02 p.m.) Clive Taylor Members Absent: Jay Field(excused) Mike Grady Linda Sacco(excused) Loretta Murray Sulie Spencer(asked to be excused due to illness in her family—left at 7:04 p.m.) 3. ApMoyal of April 24, 2008 Minutes Billy Phipps motioned to approve the minutes, seconded by Betty Sokol. Motion carried unanimously. 4. Presentation and Sub Committee Reports 4.1 Guest Speaker—Commissioner Bob Anton Commissioner Anton gave an update on the airport and EIS, which should be completed by the first week of July. He also advised that there will be a pilot program for 10 — 20 homes, either in Melaleuca Gardens or west of Ravenswood Road,to test noise levels. Commissioner Anton has been advised that if an owner consents to an aviation easement, it is for life and stays with the home forever and the value of the home will be devalued. He cautioned that before anyone signs papers they should seek legal advice so that someone will look out for their rights. Commissioner Anton stated that a letter was sent to Mr. Blakely of the F.A.A. requesting a face-to-face meeting in order to express our opinions in regard to the south runway and other possible alternatives. He advised that he has received tentative approval to go to Washington D.C. Commissioner Anton advised that he will conduct a Town Hall meeting in July at City Hall, sponsored by Melaleuca Gardens, after the E.I.S. report is finalized to explain the report. He hopes people will attend. Commissioner Anton left the meeting at 8:15 p.m. 4.2 Discussion of Runway Project, Master Plan Update and Part 150 Project, EIS Update. Task Force Update This was discussed during Commissioner Anton's update. 4.3 Noise Abatement Committee Meeting Discussion Chairperson Lair indicated that there will be a Noise Abatement Meeting on June 9, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. at Broward County Aviation Department, 100 Aviation Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL. 4.4 Presentation of any Member Runup Logs Rae Sandler called on May 20 and May 21, as did Betty Sokol. Rae Sandler advised Board Members to leave their information for a return call when they call and get a recording. 5. Unfinished Business There was no unfinished business at this meeting. 6. New Business There was no new business at this meeting. 7. Adiournrnent Betty Sokol motioned to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Rae Sandler. Motion carried unanimously. Chairperson Lair adjourned the meeting at 8:20 p.m. AIRPORT ADV/ISORYY BOARD ,'Beulah Lair, Chairperson Approved: June 26, 2008 Minutes of Regular Meeting 2 Airport Advisory Board May 22, 2008—7:00 P.M.