A. Established; Appointment: There shall be and is hereby established an Airport Commission, consisting of five (5) members. The members shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council. (1983 Code § 14-102; amd. 1998 Code)
B. Qualifications: The members of the Commission shall be qualified citizens of the City and said Commission shall serve as a board of advisors for the airport operations, maintenance and development. (1983 Code § 14-103)
C. Term Of Office: The Mayor, with the approval of the City Council, shall appoint five (5) members for a two (2) year period of time and said term shall begin with the first regular meeting in May when the new Mayor takes office. (1983 Code § 14-104; amd. 1998 Code)
D. Duties: The primary duties of the Commission shall be to make recommendations to the City Council with respect to the following:
1. Operational And Use Rules And Regulations: Establishment of rules and regulations for the use and operation of the airport.
2. Budget: Recommend a yearly budget for the airport operation.
3. Contract Terms For Manager: Recommend contract terms for the Airport Manager.
4. Development Plans: Recommend development plans for the improving of the operation and the facilities of the airport.
5. Operating Policies: Be responsible for the operating policies developed by them and approved by the City Council. (1983 Code § 14-105)