Airport Advisory Commission
Regular MeetingRoswell, NM · September 13, 2022
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Airport Advisory Commission
Roswell City Hall Conference Room
Tuesday, September 13 at 1:30 p.m.
Notice of this meeting given to the public in compliance with Section 10-15-1 through 10-15-4
NMSA 1978 and Resolution 22-14.
ROLL CALL
2. The meeting convened at 1:31 p.m. with Chair Kunkel presiding, Vice Chair Espiritu,
Commissioner Powell, Hitchcock and McDonald, being present
Staff present: Scott Stark, Juan Fuentes, Mayor Jennings, Jenna Lanfor, Hess Yntema and
Kevin Maevers.
Councilors present: Cristina Arnold and Robert Corn
Guests present: Amy Butler, Will Cavin, and Bill Williams. Tim Archibeque and T.Kozma
joined via GoToMeeting.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. Commissioner Hitchcock moved to approve the Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Airport
Advisory Commission agenda with the amendment to add an executive session with the City
Attorney. Commissioner McDonald was the second. A voice vote was 5-0. The motion
passed unanimously.
Vice Chair Espiritu – yes, Commissioner Powell – yes, Commissioner McDonald – yes,
Commissioner Hitchcock – yes, Chair Kunkel – yes.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4. Commissioner Hitchcock moved to approve the July 28, 2022 minutes with the following
amendments.
Item # 8 to amend motion to read Commissioner Hitchcock made a motion to continue
services to cover 50% of the cost with Mead & Hunt subject to approval of the State Grant.
Add the reconvened time 3:00 p.m.
Item #11 spelling error change and to an.
Chair Kunkel was the second. A voice vote was 5-0. The motion passed unanimously.
Vice Chair Espiritu – yes, Commissioner Powell – yes, Commissioner McDonald – yes,
Commissioner Hitchcock – yes, Chair Kunkel – yes.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
5. Air Center Director Status Report Update (Operations and air service etc.) – Scott Stark, Air
Center Director reported the projects, ICIP projects, and operations. Commissioner’s
request verifying that the DFW and PHX numbers are accurate.
6. Monthly Revenue Statement – Scott Stark, Air Center Director presented the July 2022
monthly revenue report pulled from Tyler and a rent revenue report submitted by Jenna
Lanfor, Property Manager. Commissioner Hitchcock would like to see the year end June 30,
2022 report reflecting transfers from enterprise funds to general fund.
7. Monthly Lease Report – Scott Stark, Air Center Director presented a lease report submitted
by Jenna Lanfor, Property Manager. Chair Kunkel requested future reports be submitted on
larger paper. Chair Kunkel requested the list be more broken out in separate groups.
Commissioners would like to know why properties are vacant.
NEW BUSINESS/REGULAR ITEMS
8. Report of the Airport Committee to Consider Framework for Airport Authority – Scott Stark,
Air Center Director. After discussion, Commissioner Powell made a motion to recommend
the report of the Committee to consider Framework for Airport Authority dated February
25, 2021, be forwarded to the legal committee for their consideration. Commissioner
McDonald was the second. A voice vote was 5-0. The motion passed unanimously.
Vice Chair Espiritu – yes, Commissioner Powell – yes, Commissioner McDonald – yes,
Commissioner Hitchcock – yes, Chair Kunkel – yes.
9. Strategic Plan Draft Scope- Scott Stark, Air Center Director. After a review of the ROW
Strategic Plan RFP Scope of work, the draft was amended as follows. Scope of work bullet
six (6) be changed to, Action plan that includes short-and-long term goals/metrics. Final
Strategic Plan bullet three (3) be changed to Consultant will make up to six (6) presentations
of the final strategic plan. Commissioner Powell made a motion to send the amended
document to the Legal Committee as well as Procurement. Commissioner Hitchcock was the
second. A voice vote was 5-0. The motion passed unanimously.
Vice Chair Espiritu – yes, Commissioner Powell – yes, Commissioner McDonald – yes,
Commissioner Hitchcock – yes, Chair Kunkel – yes.
Let the record reflect Commissioner Powell made a motion to go into executive session.
Commissioner Hitchcock was the second. A roll call vote was as follows.
Vice Chair Espiritu-yes, Commissioner Powell-yes, Commissioner McDonald-yes, Chair Kunkel-
yes, and Commissioner Hitchcock-yes.
Let the record reflect the Commission went into executive session at 3:16 p.m.
Commission Powell made a motion at 3:40 p.m. to come out of closed session and return to
regular session. Commissioner Hitchcock was the second. A roll call vote was a follows;
Vice Chair Espiritu – yes, Commissioner Powell – yes, Commissioner McDonald – yes,
Commissioner Hitchcock – yes, Chair Kunkel – yes.
Only things noted before the executive session were discussed, and no action were taken.
Commission comments for future agenda items
10. Discuss potential agenda items for the October Meeting – Monthly revenue and expense,
Monthly lease, 5 Million Capital Outlay, Update on Strategic Plan, Update framework, and
update on Navy training.
Reports/Announcements – Members, Council, Staff –
None
Public Participation
None
Adjourn
Vice Chair Espiritu made a motion to adjourn. The second was Commissioner McDonald. The
meeting adjourned at 3:45 p.m.
Next Meeting Date
The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. at the City Hall
Conference Room.
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