Parowan

Chapter 1 -- AIRPORT

Section 30-1-1. Airport Board Section 30-1-2. Organization Section 30-1-3. Duties Section 30-1-4. Public Expenditures Section 30-1-5. Recommendations Section 30-1-6. Landing Fees Section 30-1-7. Board of Equalization - Rates - Rebates Section 30-1-8. Regulations Section 30-1-9. Compliance Required Section 30-1-10. Penalty

30-1-1. Airport Board. An airport board, to be known as the Parowan City Airport Board, consisting of five members, is hereby created. The board members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council, and of the first board to be appointed, one member shall be a City Council Member appointed by the Mayor for one year at a time, two members for two years, and two members for three years and thereafter, all appointments shall be for three year terms other than the Council Member. The Mayor and the Council shall designate which one on the board shall be its Chairman.

30-1-2. Organization. The Board shall hold such periodic meetings as it may determine and at said meetings, full and complete minutes shall be taken and all records preserved. The Board may appoint one of its members to be the secretary or it may appoint as secretary some other person. The members of the Board shall not be entitled to any compensation but shall receive actual travel or other expenses incurred upon prior approval by the City Council.

30-1-3. Duties. The Airport Board shall have the authority and responsibility to make recommendations to the City Council of all matters of airport development and establishing of policy for the use and operation of the airport.

30-1-4. Public Expenditures. The Airport Board shall have no authority to appropriate and expend public moneys on the airport or to incur any obligation therefore by the City.

30-1-5. Recommendations. The Board shall submit its recommendations to the City Council either by a member or in writing or both and the Council shall as expeditiously as possible thereafter, take such action as is deemed advisable.

30-1-6. Landing Fees. A landing fee for the use of the Parowan City Municipal Airport shall be charged to all commercial aircraft after the effective date of this ordinance. The charges, fees or rates shall be fixed from time to time by resolution or at the option of the City Council, by Ordinance, if enacted, shall establish rules for levying, billing, guaranteeing and collecting such fees for use of the airport facilities.

30-1-7. Board of Equalization. Rates. Rebates. The City Council is hereby constituted a Board of Equalization of land fee rebates, to hear complaints and make corrections on any assessment or charges deemed to be illegal, improper or unjust.

30-1-8. Regulations. The City Council shall have power and retains the right to adopt regulations controlling the manner and circumstances under which the airport landing facilities may be used in addition to the regulatory provisions set forth expressly in this Ordinance by resolution.

30-1-9. Compliance Required. It shall be unlawful for any person to land commercial aircraft at the Parowan City Municipal Airport without complying with this ordinance and without complying with the regulations and payment of fees imposed by resolution of Parowan City Council.

30-1-10. Penalty. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished by a fine in an amount not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Established 11/14/02.

Title 30 - Airport was adopted by the City Council on November 14, 2002 (refer to Ordinance No. 2002-11-01)