HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2021-028 A Resolution of the City of Arlington Adopting Findings Regarding the Waiver of Fees for the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event RESOLUTION NO. 2021—028
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON
ADOPTING FINDINGS REGARDING THE WAIVER OF FEES
FOR THE 2021 ARLINGTON FLY-IN EVENT
WHEREAS, the City of Arlington adopted Ordinance No. 2016-011 on June 20, 2016,
creating a mutual benefit agreement process for certain events to be held at the
Arlington Municipal Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Arlington Airport Commission held a public meeting on June 8, 2021 to
discuss the requested waiver of fees for the 2021 Arlington Fly-in Event; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Commission's Findings of Fact and recommendation is attached
hereto as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS,the City Council wishes to adopt required findings in support of the waiver of
fees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON,
WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Arlington City Council makes the following written findings relating to the 2021 Fly-
In event, as required by AMC 14.08.065:
(a) The 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event enhances public acceptance of the airport in the
community in the immediate area of the airport;
(b) The subject property will be put to a desired public recreational or other
community use by the community in the immediate area of the airport during the 2021
Arlington Fly-In event;
(c) The desired community use and the community goodwill that would be
generated by 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event serves the business interest of the airport in
ways that can be articulated and demonstrated;
(d) The 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event does not adversely affect the capacity,
security, safety, or operations of the airport;
(e) At the time the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event is contemplated,the subject
property would not reasonably be expected to produce more than de minimis revenue;
(f) The 2021 Arlington Fly-In does not preclude reuse of the subject property for
airport purposes;
(g) Airport revenue does not support the capital or operating costs associated with
the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event;
(h) The 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event is not to a for-profit organization or for the
benefit of private individuals;
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(i) The permit, license or contract for the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event complies with
RCW 14.08.120(5);
(j) The permit, license or other contract for the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event does
not exceed five (5) years;
(k) The permit, license or other contract for the 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event does
not exceed one year;
(1) The proposed 2021 Arlington Fly-In Event use agreement and proposed waive of
fees has been provided to the FAA for the opportunity to review and comment;
(m) If the proposed use is within the airport operations area, it may only be used for
an approved aeronautical use; and
(n) The proposed permit, license or agreement complies with the city's federal grant
assurance obligations.
2. The Arlington City Council hereby adopts and incorporates by reference the Airport
Commission's findings of fact and the recommendation made by the Airport Commission June
8, 2021, attached hereto as Exhibit A.
ADOPTED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor Pro Tem this 6th day of July,
2021.
CITY OF ARLINGTON
J,sica Stickle&, Mayor'Pra-Tem
ATTEST: ---
JI&"W,
Wendy Va Meersche, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stev . Peifffe, City Attorney
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