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ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION
Eddie Martin Building
Airport Commission Hearing Room
3160 Airway Avenue
Costa Mesa, California 92626

MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING

July 9, 2007

 

COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:

David Markley, Bruce Junor, Stephen Bristol, Chris Welsh

   

COMMISSIONERS ABSENT:

None.

   

STAFF PRESENT:

Alan Murphy, Airport Director
Loan Leblow, Assistant Airport Director
Larry Serafini, Deputy Airport Director, Facilities
Don Arthur, Deputy Airport Director, Finance & Administration
Gary Blankenship, Landrum & Brown Consultant, Facilities
Kellie Billante, Asset Manager

   

CALL TO ORDER:

Chair Markley called the meeting to order.

   

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

Commissioner Welsh led the assembly in the Pledge of Allegiance.

   
  1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES. On the motion and second of Vice Chair Junor and Commissioner Bristol, the minutes of June 6, 2007 were approved as written. On the motion and second of Commissioner Welsh and Commissioner Bristol the minutes of June 12, 2007 were approved as written.

  2. APPROVE ARCHITECT – ENGINEER AGREEMENT WITH P&D CONSULTANTS, INC. (ASR 07-000985). Airport Director requested Airport Commission concurrence with the recommended Board action to approve Amendment No. 3 to the Architect Engineer agreement with P&D Consultants in the amount of $228,892 for additional design and construction administration serviced for the relocation of utilities for the South Remain-Over-Night (RON) commercial aircraft parking project. Deputy Airport Director Larry Serafini explained the construction items to be relocated prior to the construction of Terminal C. Responding to Commissioner Welsh, Deputy Director Serafini explained all work is to clear the site for construction of Terminal C parking structure. Deputy Director Serafini continued that the sequence of the work will be adjusted. Responding to Commissioner Welsh Deputy Director Serafini responded that pre-conditioned air is supplied to the airlines parked at the gates. Director Murphy added that water is also provided to the aircraft parked at gates. Responding to Vice Chair Junor, Deputy Director Serafini explained that the reconfiguration at the gates to accommodate aircraft with winglets will be done to minimize costs and some of the bridges will be made longer. Director Murphy further explained that some of the bridges are now angled to accommodate the extra length in wingspan of the 737 and 757 jets. Responding to Commissioner Bristol, Assistant Airport Director Loan Leblow explained the majority of the projects eligible for FAA grants are now covered with money received from the PFC money.

    On the motion and second Commissioner Bristol and Vice Chair Junor, item 2 was passed unanimously.

  3. SUMMARY OF RELEVANT ACTIONS BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. All items were approved as recommended.

  4. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS

    1. Other Business - None.

    2. Legislative Update - None.

    3. Items of Interest to the Public - None.  

  5. ADJOURNMENT OF PUBLIC MEETING. Having no further business to conduct, the public meeting was adjourned at 5:34 pm.

Respectfully submitted,


Kellie Billante
Asset Manager