Airport Advisory Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingLos Banos, CA · November 16, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF LOS BANOS
AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
ACTION MINUTES – These minutes are prepared to depict
action taken for agenda items presented to the Airport
Advisory Commission.
Special Note – This meeting was held by teleconference due to the
COVID-19 Pandemic.
CALL TO ORDER: Chairperson Anderson called the Airport Advisory Commission
Meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Reed led the pledge of allegiance.
ROLL CALL – MEMBERS OF THE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION PRESENT:
Anderson, Blevins, King, Leonardo, Reed.
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Public Works Operations Manager Via, Administrative
Coordinator de Melo.
CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Motion by Leonardo, seconded by
Reed to approve the agenda as submitted. The motion carried by the affirmative vote of
all Airport Advisory Commission Members present.
CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF THE ACTION MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR
MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2021: Motion by Leonardo, seconded by Blevins to
approve the minutes as submitted. The motion carried by the affirmative vote of all
Airport Advisory Commission Members present.
CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF THE ACTION MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR
MEETING OF OCTOBER 19, 2021: Motion by King, seconded by Leonardo to approve
the minutes as submitted. The motion carried by the affirmative vote of all Airport
Advisory Commission Members present.
PUBLIC FORUM: MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON
ANY ITEM OF PUBLIC INTEREST THAT IS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE
CITY; INCLUDES AGENDA AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS. NO ACTION WILL BE
TAKEN ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS. SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO A FIVE (5)
MINUTE PRESENTATION. DETAILED GUIDELINES ARE POSTED ON THE
COUNCIL CHAMBER INFORMATIONAL TABLE. Secretary de Melo stated that no
comments were received and the public forum was therefore closed.
AIRPORT 2021 FUEL SALES REVIEW. Operations Manager reported JetA is currently
3.55/gallon. 100LL is at $5.55/gallon. We sold more fuel in October of 2020, than
October of 2021. We are getting ready to purchase more low lead fuel tomorrow.
AIRPORT 2020/20121 REVENUE/EXPENDITURE UPDATE. Operations Manager Via
reported we just purchased and installed new taxiway signs. Merced County Weights
and Measures just came out the check out the fuel pumps. Our revenues are right on
track.
PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONS REPORT. Operations Manager Via reported we
continue to do weed abatement at the airport. We had a vapor test performed on the
low lead fuel tank, and we passed the test.
COMMISSION MEMBER REPORTS.
BLEVINS: Her commission term is expiring. Wanted to know if there was anything that
needed to be done.
KING: No report, but enjoyed the tour last month.
LEONARDO: Thanked everyone that came out to the airport tour last month. Thanked
staff for all they do to keep the airport up and running.
REED: Asked about the fire extinguishers that were missing from the airport. Manager
Via stated that they had been serviced and replaced.
ANDERSON: Thanked staff and commission for the tour. Was sorry that
Commissioner Blevins missed out. Reminded the commission that there was
discussion during the tour regarding painting a mural on the big hangar.
ADJOURNMENT: Chairperson Anderson adjourned the meeting of January 18, 2022
at the hour of 5:23 p.m.
APPROVED:
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Chairperson
ATTEST:
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Jelene de Melo, Secretary
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