HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Airport Board - 02/19/2020
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BOARD
1000 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE
AVIATION BOARD ROOM
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FEBRUARY 19TH, 2020 3:30 P.M.
, BOARD MEMBERS
Jay Wise, Chairman Robert Williams, 1st Vice-chairman Curtis Clark, 2nd Vice-chairman
Karl Tomlinson, Member Charles Kaffie, Member Paul Cameron, Member
Jon Reily, Member Ted Mandel, Member Kusumakar Sooda, Member
Don Feferman, Advisory Member
CITY STAFF
Fred Segundo, Director of Aviation Kim Hunt, Marketing Manager
Adelle Ives, Management Assistant John Hyland, Chief of Public Safety
Gabriel Anton, Facilities Manager Victor Gonzalez, Major Projects Manager
Nicole Zapata, Finance Manager Elizabeth Hundley, Asst. City Attorney
I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Wise at 3:32 p.m. A quorum was present.
II. Approval of the minutes for the January 15th, 2020, Regular Airport Board Meeting
Chairman Wise called for a motion to approve the minutes for the January 15th, 2020, Regular
Airport Board Meeting. Board member Kaffie moved to accept the minutes as written. Board
member Cameron second and the motion carried.
III. Approval of absences for the January 15th, 2020, Regular Airport Board Meeting
As there were no absences, no action was taken.
IV. Public Comment*
None.
V. Presentation and Discussion of the Airport’s Public Safety Triannual Disaster
Simulation
Public Safety Chief John Hyland gave a presentation on the event to held on March 4th. He
gave the details leading up the FAA required event which included several tabletop exercises
as well as meetings with several area emergency response and law enforcement participants.
The Del Mar College Avionics campus will be utilized for this event. This exercise involves
both field simulations as well as family & friends “hands-on” simulation. All Airport staff, as
well as, airline staff are involved in this exercise. A post-meeting will also be held in order to
review and make changes to improve the next event. Discussion was heard on this item.
VI. Director’s Reports
A. General Updates
i. Update on East Fixed-based Operator
Director Segundo gave an update on this item. He reported that Signature
Flight Service will be vacating their location at the Airport on 3/14/2020. Per
their agreement, they are responsible for removal of the underground storage
tanks. That project is underway. The City will be putting a short-term
management agreement for temporary management of the former Signature
facility. An RFP will go out for bids on 3/15/2020 for a new FBO. In the
meantime, Atlantic Aviation will step in and manage the facility until a
determination as to who will management the facility short-term. Should Atlantic
be unable to accomplish the temporary management, there are other
companies that could be considered. Discussion was heard on this item.
Corpus Christi International Airport Board Agenda
February 28th, 2020
Page 2 of 2
B. Financial/General Aviation Report (GAR)/Parking Revenue Reports
Nicole Zapata, Finance Manager, reported that January’s enplanements were 2.3%
from last year with 25,176 passengers. Parking revenue for January were 2.39%
above last year with $197,695 in fees. She also reported with 33% of the fiscal year
that revenue is at 35% of the budget at $3,620,855; expenditures are at 28% of the
budget at $2,872,707 with a net income of $748,148. She continued by reporting that
CFC (Customer Facility Charges) are at $304,626 from last year at $296,769.
Discussion was heard on this item.
((Chairman Wise left the meeting at 4:15 p.m. First-chair Williams took over the meeting. A quorum
was present.))
C. Construction Status Report
Victor Gonzalez, Senior Project Manager, reported on on-going Airport Construction
Projects. A slide presentation was given. Discussion was heard on this item.
D. City Council Action Report
None.
VII. Items for next Board meeting
Update from John LaRue on Air Service Development Task Force
Elevator pitch for Board members on flying through CCIA
Meet new CEO of Visit Corpus Christi
SkySynergy’s final draft of Strategic Plan
Update on Master Plan
VIII. Adjournment
As there was no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:47 p.m.