Aerial applicator application, fee, and permit:
A. It shall be unlawful for aerial applicators to use the airport for business operations without first obtaining an aerial applicator's permit at the Glenns Ferry city hall.
B. It shall be the burden of the applicant to provide proof of premises liability insurance at the time of application, indemnifying the city of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, in the amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00). Proof of insurance should contain a thirty (30) day notice of cancellation clause and should name the city of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, as additional insured as respects the operations of the applicant. Said proof of insurance should be in the form of a certificate of insurance from an insurance company acceptable to the city.
C. The applicant shall agree to advise city hall of proposed flying dates and chemicals to be used at least one business day prior to using the airport. If such contact is not possible, pertinent information must be available from flight support personnel at the airport.
D. The applicant shall agree to provide the city with a binder containing MSDS sheets for all the chemicals likely to be applied. In addition support personnel at the airport will have labels for all products applied that day. Applicant agrees to supply city with the telephone number for Chemtrec (800-424-9300) which is the twenty four (24) hour chemical emergency number for any spills, leaks, fires, exposure, or accident.
E. Fees shall be assessed at the time of application and shall be set from time to time by council resolution.
F. Applicants shall agree to use containment systems and cleanup methods approved by the airport manager. All chemical transfer operations shall be conducted at a specific location on the airport assigned to the applicant. Applicants shall be responsible for testing soil for contamination at the beginning of operations and at such time as operations are ceased. Applicant's liabilities will terminate upon delivery of an "uncontaminated soil" report after cessation of activities. Applicant shall be responsible for the cleanup of any contaminates found by the soil testing after the cessation of activities. City agrees to "lease" any mixing and loading area to only one applicant. The containment system required can be satisfied by either a portable or permanent structure. A permanent structure must consist of a nonpermeable layer and a means of collection.
G. A permit shall be issued upon meeting the application requirements and shall remain on the person of the applicant at all times while utilizing the airport for business operations.
H. Aircraft loaded with chemicals will take off to the west to avoid the tall trees and a state park located to the east. Any deviation will be based on safety considerations as determined by the pilot making the deviation. Aircraft will avoid overflying the city and the city water plant which is below the water tower on the north bank of the Snake River.
I. Applicant agrees to conduct operations according to the "Professional Operating Standards" booklet published by the NAAA. Applicant further agrees to supply the city with the new AC-137 when it is a completed document.
J. Vehicles transporting pesticides, miscellaneous chemicals, and any hazardous materials will use approved truck routes.
K. Noncompliance may result in termination of aerial applicator's permit. (Ord. 513, 2-28-2006)