Brookneal-Campbell County Airport Authority Meeting Minutes

Meeting date: 
Wednesday, December 1, 2021

 MINUTES
Brookneal /Campbell County Airport Authority

December 01 2021

 Members in Attendance:

  • Tony Cihak, Chairman
  • Carter Elliott, Treasurer
  • John Barksdale
  • Mary Westling

Members Absent:

  • Richard Adams
  • C. P. Elliott

Others in Attendance:

  • Nina Rezai – Economic Development Manager

All Brookneal Campbell County Airport Authority meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Citizens Service Building at 6:30 p.m.

Tony Cihak called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.

Approval of Minutes:

A motion was made by John Barksdale to approve the minutes of October 20, 2021, seconded by Mary Westling and passed unanimously.

Financial:

A motion was made by Mary Westling to approve payment of the bills:  Century Link (November-Telephone -$82.59and December-$82.59-Estimated), and Southside Electric (November-Electricity -$148.19 and December $148.19-Estimated), Austin Electrical-$356.03-Repair AWOS 0015629-IN-credit applied), CC Public Works reimb-$141.34 (flat tire, fuel to bush at airport), Truist(Mike’s credit card $13.49)-waters/crackers at airport) and QT Pod-$1425.00(delete don’t need-Base Network Access; annual cell plan),seconded by John Barksdale and passed unanimously.

Check book balance after current invoices paid is $78,743.95.

Authority:

  • Nina will check with Mike as to heating procedure at the airport.

Staff’s Update:

  • Not shutting airport down for mowing.
  • Request for proposal from purchasing for fuel.  Freedom still interested in 2 year contract but renew on a yearly basis.

Manager’s Report:

  • Phone call from Union Star- $550,000 earmarked for airport.  $110,000 over a 5 year period.
  • AWOS up running $356.03 approval by DOAV.
  • FAA inspected AWOS – good to go.
  • Not to open airport hunting to public.

Chairman adjourned meeting at 7:09 p.m.  Next Meeting is January 26, 2022.

Respectfully submitted,
Carter S. Elliott, Jr.