The Airport Advisory Board (AAB) plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and continued development of our city's airport. They act as a bridge between the City Council, airport management, and the community. Here's how the AAB contributes:
- Provides advice: They offer valuable insights on airport operations, maintenance, potential events, and improvements.
- Represents community interests: The AAB ensures the airport serves the needs of the community.
- Facilitates communication: The board acts as a communication channel between the City Council, airport management, and the public.
Board Members
The Airport Advisory Board is comprised of 5 members and 1 alternate appointed by the City Council. These members represent a variety of backgrounds and qualifications relevant to airport operations and community interests.
Recommended Knowledge, Backgrounds, and Qualifications:
- Knowledge in Airport and/or Aviation Operations:
- Rent or Own a Hangar or Other Space at an Airport:
- Experience Operating a Business at Lancaster Regional Airport Members of this Board are exempt from the requirements of Sec. 5.01.002(a)
Meetings / Terms:
The Airport Advisory Board typically meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM, or as needed. Meeting agendas and minutes are available online [Agenda and Minutes | Lancaster, TX - Official Website (lancaster-tx.com)]
- Terms: Members of the Airport Advisory Board serve two-year terms for the five regular positions. Alternate positions serve one-year terms.
The public is encouraged to attend Airport Advisory Board meetings. Typically, there will be designated public comment periods during the meeting where residents can voice their concerns, suggestions, or questions about airport operations or development plans.
Serve on the Board
The Airport Advisory Board is always looking for qualified individuals to join the board and contribute their expertise. If you have a background in aviation, business development, community development, or a related field, and are passionate about the future of the Lancaster Regional Airport, consider applying for a position on the board.
Apply Today! Online or email your application to citysecretary@lancaster-tx.com. Questions? Contact City Secretary at (972) 218-1309.
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