Galesburg Reporter

City of Galesburg Airport Advisory Commission met Sept. 19

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

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: August 15, 2024 Meeting

4. Updates and Reports:

a. Airport Consultant (Jeff Olson)

b. FBO Update (Phillip Wolford)

i. Stearman Fly-In Recap

c. Airport Manager Update (Michael Doi)

i. Stearman Event

ii. Project Update:

1. Airport Layout Plan, Parking Lot, Fuel Island

2. Future projects: Runway 3-21 overlay; Replace runway lighting.

d. Airport Maintenance Update (Don Miles)

i. Tree removals (ongoing); airport fence & gate relocation; flag lighting; approval of contract to paint hangars; removal of awning; yellow striping (completed).

5. Old/Tabled Business:

a. Status - IDOT Inspection (Sept 2023) – tree removals and runway end safety zones.

b. Classification as a regional airport.

c. Private hangar construction.

6. New Business:

a. Hangar Leases - Status

7. General Discussion of other Airport Related Topics

8. Citizen Comments

9. Next Meeting: October 17, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., Galesburg Airport, International Stearman Community Center, Stearman building, second floor.

10. Adjournment

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