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AGENDA
May 16, 2024, 3:00 p.m.
International Stearman Community Center, Stearman Building, Second Floor
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call:
Present (x)
Aaron Repp (Chairperson)
David Christensen
David Carlton
Phillip Wolford (FBO Rep)
Ken Springer (KCAP Rep)
Council Liaison Bradley Hix
Ex-Officio
Don Miles (Park Superintendent)
______ Michael Doi (Director of Public Works)
______ Michelle Boos (PW Admin Assistant)
Public Members in Attendance:
3. Approval of Minutes: April 18, 2024, Meeting
4. Citizen Comments
5. Updates and Reports:
a. FBO Update (Phillip Wolford)
b. Airport Manager Update (Michael Doi)
i. Regional airport classification - IDOT response on 5/6/2024 (attached).
ii. RC Event – emailed 2/29/24 for status; submitted to FAA by IDOT on 3/12/2024.
iii. Project Update:
1. ALP: IDOT Agreement approved by Council on 5/6/2024, signed and
forwarded to Hanson on 5/8/2024
2. Parking Lot: Pre-design meeting: IDOT & Hanson scheduled 5/16/2024.
3. Fuel Island: Hanson is drafting a design agreement with the city.
c. Airport Maintenance Update (Don Miles)
i. Tree removals (ongoing); moving airport fence (in process).
6. Old/Tabled Business:
a. Status - IDOT Inspection from September 2023 - ongoing
b. AED (defibrillator) purchase through fundraiser (Repp). Equipment ordered 5/9/2024.
c. Discussion of nearby cranes related to Obstruction Evaluation/Airport Airspace Analysis.
7. New Business:
a. Develop plan to meet requirements for classification as a regional airport.
b. Discussion: combining portions of future projects (civil work and utility extensions) for
potential cost savings. Include future utility relocation as a part of the fuel island project,
if applicable.
8. General Discussion of other Airport Related Topics
9. Next Meeting: June 20, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., Galesburg Airport, International Stearman
Community Center, Stearman building, second floor.
10. Adjournment
Upcoming 2024 Airport Events
Date(s) Event
06/08/2024 Eagles Rally Event
06/15/2024 – 06/16/2024 Remote Controlled Fly-In Event
09/02/2024 – 09/07/2024 Stearman Fly-In Event
Other Important Dates
Date(s) Event
07/18/2024 Elect Chairman – annual appointment (term
begins 9/6/2024)
8/5/2024 (approximate) Mayor reappointment of Aaron Repp
(current term ends 9/5/2024)