(A) Airport landing fees. The landing fee referred to in § 7-4-2 shall be $0.35 per 1,000 pounds of gross certified weight per scheduled landing. The penalty fee referred to in such section shall be $10.
(B) Airport hangar rental. Subject to adjustment as hereinafter provided, rental rates are established as listed below.
(1) Hangars. Unless negotiated for and contracted otherwise, the following hangar rates shall apply.
(a) T-hangars in the 17 and 22 series shall be $0.15 per square foot per month.
(b) T-hangars in the 32 series shall be $0.17 per square foot per month.
(c) T-hangars in the 45 series shall be $0.12 per square foot per month.
(d) T-hangars in the 46 series shall be $0.22 per square foot per month.
(e) All other hangars shall be $0.17 per square foot per month.
(2) Ground rental. Unless negotiated for and contracted otherwise, ground rental rates shall be $0.17 per square foot per year.
(3) Adjustment of rental. The Aviation Advisory Board shall annually consider increasing or decreasing such rental based on a comparison of the fair market value of other general aviation airports of like size within the surrounding geographical area. In the event that the Board recommends a change in the rental, such increases or decreases must first be approved by the City Council. Adjustments shall become effective on January 1 of the next calendar year, unless otherwise negotiated by the Director of Aviation.
(4) Delinquent accounts. All fees made for any service, lease rental payments, supplies, fuel or any other charge made by the City at the airport, if not paid within 30 days of billing, shall be subject to an additional monthly charge of one and one-half percent (1½%) interest on the unpaid balance.
(5) Negotiate rate. Should the City find good cause, it may negotiate and contract for a higher or lower rate. Such good cause shall include, but not be limited to, economic development and in-kind exchange.
(Prior Code, § 2-6C-1) (Ord. 2018-30, passed 11-6-2018; Ord. 2021-21, passed 11-16-2021; Ord. 2022-24, passed 11-15-2022)