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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1987-008 . . . Sponsored by: Garzini CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 87-008 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, SUPPORTING THE CONSTRUCTION BY THE ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES OF A NON-DIRECTIONAL BEACON AT THE SEWARD AIRPORT WHEREAS, the Public Facilities Airport; and Alaska Department of Transportation and (DOT/PF) owns and operates the Seward WHEREAS, reliable important to Seward diversification of its air service is becoming as the community moves economy; and increasingly forward in WHEREAS, the lay of the land and the airport location make it improbable that, within today's technology, any instrumental landing systems can be installed at the Seward Airport; and WHEREAS, Visual Flight Rules (VFR) continue to be in force with regard to aircraft usage of Seward Airport; and WHEREAS, at the request of the city of Seward and local aircraft operators, the DOT/PF has conducted a study regard- ing the installation of a non-directional beacon (NDB) at the Seward Airport to enhance VFR conditions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The Alaska Legislature is urged to support and include within the DOT/PF budget :1:$107,500 for con- struction of a non-directional beacon at the Seward Airport and $7,000 for annual maintenance of that installation. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immedi- ately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this -11- day of February , 19 87 . -1- . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 87-008 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA BOOHER, DUNHAM, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL & SIMUTIS NONE NONE NONE APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, AK . . (City Seal) {N-dN~ Fred B. Arvidson City Attorney -2-