Airport Advisory Commission
Regular MeetingRoswell, NM · November 21, 2019
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Airport Advisory Commission
Held in the Conference Room at the RAC – 1 Jerry Smith Circle
Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.
Notice of this meeting given to the public in compliance with Section 10-15-1 through 10-15-4 NMSA
1978 and Resolution 19-37.
ROLL CALL
2. The meeting convened at 10:00 a.m. with Chair Kintigh presiding, Vice-Chair Armstrong,
Commissioners Coll, Burress, and Kunkel being present.
Staff present: Juan Fuentes, Scott Stark, Mark Bleth, Trent Moore, and Evangelina Guerrero
Guests present: Larry Connolly, Lisa Dunlap, Jacquie Smith, Josh Ragsdale, and Hillary Joyce
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. Vice-Chair Armstrong moved to approve the Thursday, November 21, 2019, Airport Advisory
Commission agenda with the exception of non-action item 10; defer non-action item 10 to next
month. Commissioner Coll was the second. A voice vote was 5-0, and the motion passed
unanimously.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. Commissioner Kunkel moved to approve the Thursday, October 17, 2019, Airport Advisory
Commission minutes. Commissioner Burress was the second. A voice vote was 5-0, and the motion
passed unanimously.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
5. Air Center Director Status Report Update (new tenants, significant developments, new or renewed
leases, etc., status of Air Service consultant RFP) – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and Mark Bleth,
Air Center Manager, discussed the following: Paving projects, Hangar 1531, TWY C, TWY G, TWY H,
TWY M, San Bar, American Airfield Maintenance, FAA, AIP, Navy, Flight Lounge progress
(equipment, appliances, personnel, floors, parking), sterile area, future flight testing (Mitsubishi,
Boeing), and the SCASDP Grant
6. Discuss Preliminary Parking System Concept – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and Jacquie Smith,
Armstrong Consultants Airport Project Manager, discussed the following: Military Airport Program
(MAP) Grant, Overall Development Objective (ODO), Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), Airport
Improvement Program (AIP), budget, Federal Aviation Administration, and the environment.
7. Special Use Airspace Optimization: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Update – Scott Stark, Air
Center Director, discussed the following: Existing and proposed airspace, reconfiguring existing
airspace, establishing new airspace, airspace requirements, evolution and development of F-16,
training requirements of pilots flying modern aircraft, and Holloman AFB
8. Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) Update – Scott Stark, Air Center Director and Jacquie
Smith, Armstrong Consultants Airport Project Manager, discussed the following: Five-Year Capital
Improvement Plan (CIP), MAP Grant, terminal project, Federal Aviation Administration, bonds, TWY
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A, TWY J, RWY 17/35, drainage study, funding – entitlement and discretionary, AIP, and Passenger
Facility Charge (PFC) applications
9. Building 72 Update – Trent Moore, Facilities Maintenance Manager, discussed the following: Roof,
remediation, testing, estimated six-month project, R-Panel metal roofing, TPO roofing, and
insurance reimbursement
10. Hanger 1083 Update – Juan Fuentes, Director of Administrative Services and Trent Moore, Facilities
Maintenance Manager, the update was deferred and will continue at the meeting in December.
NEW BUSINESS/REGULAR ITEMS
11. Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary Measures – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and Trent
Moore, Facilities Maintenance Manager, discussed the following: Estimates, master fence design,
burnished block, canopy with glass, and full enclosure. No votes were cast. The discussion will
continue at the meeting in December.
12. Discuss and consider Air Center Parking, Landing & Flow Fee adjustment – Mark Bleth, Air Center
Manager, discussed the following: Resolution No. 10-25 effective September 1, 2010, a new
resolution implementation suggested July 2020, fuel flow, fee schedule, NM Department of
Transportation (DOT) – Aviation Division, Part 135 Activity Surveys, Customer Facility Charge (CFC),
and rental car fee. No votes were cast. The discussion will continue at the meeting in December.
FOR THE RECORD:
Vice-Chair Armstrong left at 11:59 a.m.
Commission comments for future agenda items
13. Discuss potential agenda items for the December 2019 meeting – Chair Kintigh discussed
potentially presenting the following items on the agenda in November: “Air Center Director Status
Report Update,” “Terminal Temporary Measures,” “Parking, Landing & Flow Fees,” “Budget,”
“Water Fund,” “Building 72 Update,” ‘Hangar 1083 Update,”
Reports/Announcements – Members, Council, Staff – None
Public Participation – None
Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 12:08 p.m.
Next Meeting Date
Next meeting scheduled for Thursday, December 19, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in the RAC Conference Room.
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Agenda
AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.
Roswell Air Center – Conference Room
1 Jerry Smith Circle, Roswell, NM 88203
MEMBERS
Dennis Kintigh, Chair
Riley Armstrong, Vice Chair
Bud Kunkel, Member
Jim Burress, Member
Amy Jo Coll, Member
Scott Stark, Staff Liaison
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Approval of the Minutes from the Thursday, October 17, 2019 meeting.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
5. Air Center Director Status Report Update (new tenants, significant developments, new or
renewed leases, etc.) – Scott Stark, Air Center Director and Mark Bleth, Air Center Manager
6. Preliminary Parking System Concept Update – Scott Stark, Air Center Director and Jacquie
Smith, Armstrong Consultants Airport Project Manager
7. Special Use Airspace Optimization: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Update – Scott
Stark, Air Center Director
8. Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) Update – Scott Stark, Air Center Director and
Jacquie Smith, Armstrong Consultants Airport Project Manager
9. Building 72 Update – Trent Moore, Facilities Maintenance Manager
10. Hangar 1083 Update – Juan Fuentes, Director of Administrative Services and Trent Moore,
Facilities Maintenance Manager
NEW BUSINESS / REGULAR ITEMS
11. Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary Measures – Scott Stark, Air Center Director and
Trent Moore, Facilities Maintenance Manager
12. Discuss and consider Air Center Parking, Landing & Flow Fees adjustment – Mark Bleth, Air
Center Manager
Commission comments for future agenda items
13. Discuss potential agenda items for the December meeting
Reports / Announcements – Members, Council, Staff
Public Participation
Adjourn
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AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
AGENDA ABSTRACT
Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.
RAC Conference Room
1 Jerry Smith Circle
Roswell, NM 88203
ACTION REQUESTED: Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary
Measures.
BACKGROUND: Current baggage makeup and gate hold areas
have exceeded capacity at current passenger
loads.
FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION: TBD
LEGAL REVIEW: Not applicable.
BOARD / COMMITTEE ACTION: Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary
Measures to meet current passenger demand.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary
Measures to meet current passenger demand.
AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMISSION
AGENDA ABSTRACT
Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.
RAC Conference Room
1 Jerry Smith Circle
Roswell, NM 88203
ACTION REQUESTED: Discuss and consider Air Center Parking, Landing
& Flow Fees adjustment.
BACKGROUND: Current Parking, Landing & Flow Fees last review
made 9 years ago.
FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION: TBD
LEGAL REVIEW: Not applicable.
BOARD / COMMITTEE ACTION: Discuss and consider Parking, Landing & Flow
Fees yearly review.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Discuss and consider Parking, Landing & Flow
Fees yearly review.
Regular Meeting of the Airport Advisory Commission
Held in the Conference Room at the RAC – 1 Jerry Smith Circle
Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.
Notice of this meeting given to the public in compliance with Section 10-15-1 through 10-15-4 NMSA
1978 and Resolution 19-37.
ROLL CALL
2. The meeting convened at 10:00 a.m. with Chair Kintigh presiding, Vice-Chair Armstrong,
Commissioners Burress, and Kunkel being present, with Commissioner Coll being absent.
City Councilors present: Judy Stubbs
Staff present: Juan Fuentes, Aaron Holloman, Scott Stark, Mark Bleth, Kevin Dillion, Trent Moore,
Steven Martinez, and Evangelina Guerrero
Guests present: Tim Archibeque, Michael Garcia, Larry Connolly, Randy Phelps, Lisa Dunlap, Jon
Hitchcock, Mike Espino, Cristina Arnold, Larry Skains, and Mike Dikun
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. Commissioner Kunkel moved to approve the Thursday, October 17, 2019, Airport Advisory
Commission agenda. Commissioner Burress was the second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the motion
passed, with Commissioner Coll being absent.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. Vice-Chair Armstrong moved to approve the Thursday, September 19, 2019, Airport Advisory
Commission minutes. Commissioner Burress was the second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the motion
passed, with Commissioner Coll being absent.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
5. Air Center Director Status Report Update (new tenants, significant developments, new or renewed
leases, etc., status of Air Service consultant RFP) – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and Mark Bleth,
Air Center Manager, discussed the following: STEM event, Mitsubishi MRJ90, Honda flight testing,
SCASDP Grant, Denver International Airport, United flight, Café, MRO Dallas, TX April 28-30, 2020,
Mistic Lease Agreement, Draken International, Water Tower, Old Tower, and Navy.
NEW BUSINESS/REGULAR ITEMS
6. Discuss and consider Terminal Temporary Measures – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and Kevin
Dillon, Facilities Maintenance Director, discussed the following: Discussed baggage area, grant,
conveyor, electrical, scanner, TSA requirements, patio area, security control, courtyard concept,
passenger holding area, cart service, and state price agreement. Proposed staff sketch a basic
floor plan representing expansion needs of the baggage area with the modifications need to
accommodate a TSA scanner; include cost estimates. Commissioner Kunkel moved that the
recommendation be presented in November at the next Airport Advisory Commission meeting.
Vice-Chair Armstrong was the second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the motion passed with
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Commissioner Coll being absent. Proposed staff prepare a draft presentation of the plans to
expand the sterile passenger seating area. Commissioner Kunkel moved that the recommendation
be presented at the next Airport Advisory Commission meeting. Commissioner Burress was the
second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the motion passed with Commissioner Coll being absent.
7. Discuss and consider Preliminary Parking System Concept – Scott Stark, Air Center Director, and
Mark Bleth, Air Center Manager, discussed the following: Discussed paid parking, covered parking,
gated parking, automated unmanned parking, MAP grant, covered parking with solar panels, Xcel
Energy concept, and designated parking for restaurant. Proposed staff make signage available for
up to ten reserved parking spaces for the new café. Commissioner Kunkel moved that the
recommendation be discussed and negotiated amongst staff and tenant. Vice Chair Armstrong was
the second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the motion passed with Commissioner Coll being absent.
8. Discuss and consider Air Center Parking, Landing & Flow Fee adjustment – Mark Bleth, Air Center
Manager, discussed the following: Discussed a resolution establishing aircraft landing and parking
charges for the Roswell Air Center, parking fee trends, rate adjustment, land lease, negotiating
price, acreage lease option, CPI Consumer Price Index, new draft resolution, Part 91, general
aviation, State legislation, FedEx fees, UPS fees, commercial landing fees, flat rate per day, inflation,
and annually review rates. Proposed staff present a draft resolution that supersedes a resolution
establishing aircraft landing and parking charges for the Roswell Air Center at the next Airport
Advisory Commission meeting. Chair Kintigh moved that staff presents a new draft resolution at
the next Airport Advisory Commission meeting; the new resolution will be forwarded to the Legal
Committee and City Council. Vice-Chair Armstrong was the second. A voice vote was 4-0, and the
motion passed with Commissioner Coll being absent.
FOR THE RECORD:
Chair Kintigh called a five minute break at 11:52 a.m. Meeting reconvened at 11:57 a.m.
9. Discuss and consider Air Center Property Management Plan and Leasing Agreement update –
Discussion was deferred and will continue next month.
Commission comments for future agenda items
10. Discuss potential agenda items for the November 2019 meeting – Chair Kintigh discussed
potentially presenting the following items on the agenda in November: “Air Center Director Status
Report Update,” “Terminal Temporary Measures,” “Preliminary Parking System Concept” “Parking,
Landing & Flow Fees” “Property Management Plan & Lease Agreement”
Reports/Announcements – Members, Council, Staff – None
Public Participation – None
Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 12:28 p.m.
Next Meeting Date
Next meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in the RAC Conference Room.
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