Res 092-2008 6/17/2008 RESOLUTION NO. "ly aocg
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING IMPLEMENTATION OF A PASSENGER
FACILITY CHARGE AT WICHITA FALLS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT;
FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS
RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS
REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls operates, maintains and develops both
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport and Kickapoo Downtown Airport with federal grants, user
fees and other local funds; and
WHEREAS, a Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) is a user fee authorized by
Federal Law and imposed only on eligible enplaned passengers using commercial
service airports; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Advisory Board after thorough investigation and having
held a public meeting on the feasibility of PFCs recommended to the City Council that
the funds generated by adopting and collecting a PFC are needed to accomplish
projects designed to enhance the capacity, safety and development of the Airports.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to file an application with the
Federal Aviation Administration, authorizing the imposition of a Passenger Facility
Charge (PFC) at the Wichita Falls Municipal Airport, and the expenditures of revenues
from the PFC at both of the Airports, in accordance with each Airport's Capital
Improvement Program, and the assurances and understandings contained in the
application.
SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 17 day of June 2008.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk