SUBJECT:
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Request Adoption of Revised Marion County Airport Fees Resolution and Exhibit “A” Fee Schedule (Budget Impact - Additional Revenue; approximately $48,000)
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INITIATOR: DEPARTMENT:
Jim Couillard, PLA, ASLA, Director Parks & Recreation
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Parks & Recreation department is presenting the revised Marion County Airport Fees Resolution and Exhibit “A” Fee Schedule to the Board of County Commissioners for their consideration. The Fees Resolution and associated Fee Schedule were last revised in 2019 when the Airport was still operating under the auspices of the Dunnellon Airport Authority. Several changes have been made to the Fees Resolution itself, in addition to updating several fees within the Fee Schedule. The main changes to the Fees Resolution include:
1. Removing all references to the Dunnellon Airport Authority and replacing with Marion County Airport.
2. Providing for commitment of revenues to the Marion County Board of County Commissioners in the Marion County Airport Fund.
3. Providing for the discounting of fees by the Parks & Recreation Director.
4. Updating the cancellation policy to provide more flexibility in regards to cancellation requests.
5. Providing for the ability for the Airport Manager to set other fees not covered within this Fees Resolution and Fee Schedule, with approval by the Parks & Recreation Director.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Additional Revenue; approximately $48,000 annually.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to adopt the revised Marion County Airport Fees Resolution and Exhibit “A” Fee Schedule as presented and authorize the Chairman and Clerk to execute the same.
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