The following aeronautical activities or services, as further defined herein, are determined to be commercial aeronautical activities and may be provided, as limited herein, by Commercial Aeronautical Operators at the Airport:
A. With respect to each individual activity or service described hereinbelow, the following requirements shall be incorporated by reference within the respective referenced subsections for each activity or service:
B. Duplication of Standards for Subleases. All Minimum Standards and requirements for all individual activities and services must be maintained at all times by individual Operators. However, whenever an S-FBO is subleasing FBO space, the County will consider, upon prior express written application from the S-FBO and FBO, a request to reduce the standards and requirements if the strict application of the standards and requirements would result in an unnecessary duplication of Facilities or services. Any such reduction must be supported by a sublease in which the FBO continues to be primarily liable to the County for compliance with the Minimum Standards. All such subleases must receive prior express written approval from the Board of County Commissioners. (§ 10.44.020 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
With respect to each of the individual aeronautical activities or services, a Commercial Aeronautical Operator shall meet the following Minimum Standards and requirements for each activity or service, as set out in the following sections. To the extent that an Operator can be classified under more than one category (for example, a flight school that also rents Aircraft), that Operator must comply with the more restrictive or demanding standards. (§ 10.44.030 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities: Aircraft Fueling and lubricating.
B. Capital Improvements:
C. Equipment:
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel: two line service Personnel.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. Insurance provided for this activity or service shall include the coverages required on Exhibit A, attached to the ordinance codified in this chapter and incorporated herein by this reference, and, in addition the following types and amounts. (§ 10.44.040 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities:
B. Capital Improvements. Operator will provide a hangar of fourteen thousand four hundred (14,400) square feet of interior floor area.
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel: two line Personnel.
F. Certifications: line service Personnel certification in fire safety and hazardous material handling as required by federal, state and local law or regulation.
G. Insurance. Insurance provided for this activity or service shall be in types, amounts and form enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners. (§ 10.44.050 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities: minor Aircraft airframe and engine inspection, Maintenance and repair; incidental parts and accessories.
B. Capital Improvements: a Building of exactly five thousand nine hundred (5,900) square feet of interior floor area.
C. Equipment: sufficient Equipment, supplies and parts to acquire and maintain certification as an FAA-approved repair station.
D. Scope of Services/Standards. Operator shall provide Minor Repairs, inspections and preventative Maintenance as defined in FAR Part 43, as amended, as follows:
E. Personnel: one Person currently certified by the Federal Aviation Administration with ratings appropriate to the work being performed.
F. Certifications: as referenced in subsection (D)(2) of this section.
G. Insurance. Insurance provided for this activity or service shall be in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners, and, in addition the following types and amounts:
H. Nothing herein is intended to preclude the owner of any Aircraft or his or her employees from maintaining or repairing such Aircraft or subject an owner performing maintenance or repairs to comply with this section. Any Commercial Aeronautical Operator that is not an employee of an Aircraft owner shall comply with this section. (§ 10.44.060 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities:
B. Capital Improvements. Operator shall construct a general aviation terminal of exactly five thousand (5,000) square feet of commercial floor area, including:
C. Equipment:
D. Scope of Services/Standards. The following services shall be available from six a.m. until eleven p.m., every day of the calendar year.
E. Personnel: One counter Person.
F. Certifications: training in customer service.
G. Insurance. Insurance provided for this activity or service shall be in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners. (§ 10.44.070 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities: Air Taxi/Charter.
B. Capital Improvements:
C. Equipment. Aircraft to be utilized shall be no less than one airworthy Aircraft suitably equipped for meeting all the requirements of the FAA with respect to the type of operation to be performed.
D. Scope of Services/Standards. The Operator shall have these services available from six a.m. to eleven p.m. every day of the calendar year.
E. Personnel. The Operator shall have in his or her employ and on duty during the required operating hours, trained Personnel in such numbers at are required to meet the Minimum Standards set forth in this category in an efficient manner and otherwise appropriately rated by the FAA, to permit the flight activities offered by Operator. The Operator shall have available sufficient qualified operating crews and satisfactory number of Personnel for checking in passengers, handling of luggage, ticketing and for furnishing or arranging for suitable ground transportation. The prospective Operator shall provide reasonable assurance of a continued availability of qualified operating crews and approved Aircraft within a reasonable or specified maximum notice period.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types. (§ 10.44.010 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial Services and Activities. An Operator shall instruct Pilots in dual and solo flight training, in fixed and/or rotary wing Aircraft, in land Aircraft, and provide such related ground school instruction as is necessary preparatory to taking a written examination and flight check ride for the category or categories or Pilots’ certificate and rating involved.
B. Capital Improvements:
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel.
F. Certifications. Flight school operation shall be in compliance with FAR Part 61.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types:
A. Commercial Services and Activities: Aircraft rental, not incident to flight training.
B. Capital Improvements:
C. Equipment. The Operator shall have available for rental, either owned or under written lease to Operator, a minimum of one reciprocating engine Aircraft rated less than one hundred fifty (150) h.p. to handle the proposed scope of the operation, and sufficient to provide for the public demand.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel. The Operator shall have available on a full-time basis, at least one flight instructor who is currently certificated by the FAA to provide Aircraft check-out training services for customers renting Aircraft, including staffing/training adequate to provide customers with a full mountain checkout.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types:
A. Commercial Services and Activities.
B. Capital Improvements.
C. Equipment. Computer hardware and accounting software adequate to provide comprehensive records of all revenues and expenses of Aircraft management.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types. (§ 10.44.110 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial Services and Activities.
B. Capital Improvements.
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types:
A. Commercial services and activities: services to Air Carriers.
B. Capital Improvements: Fuel storage facility, as provided in general aviation Fueling and lubricating services.
C. Equipment: Equipment as provided in general aviation Fueling and lubricating services or, if greater, applicable Airline standards.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel. Operator shall continuously provide at least two line service Personnel from six a.m. to eleven p.m.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types. (§ 10.44.130 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities: management of S-FBO Facility/provision of sublease space to S-FBOS.
B. Capital Improvements.
C. Equipment: tenant finish.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel: one Person designated to handle S-FBO tenant matters.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types. (§ 10.44.140 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial service and activity: management of T-hangar facility.
B. Capital Improvements. Operator shall provide a structure with five thousand (5,000) square feet of interior floor area in hangar space and associated administrative and storage space, in four equally-sized units for sublease to based Aircraft not involved in commercial aeronautical operations.
C. Equipment: tenant finish.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel: one Person designated to handle S-FBO tenant matters.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. (§ 10.44.150 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial service and activity: management of de-ice facility.
B. Capital Improvements: de-ice pad.
C. Equipment:
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel: one line service Person.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. (§ 10.44.160 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial services and activities: Fuel farm operation and management.
B. Capital Improvements. Underground storage tanks (USTs) or aboveground storage tanks (ASTs); five storage tanks with a maximum aggregate capacity of one hundred twenty-five thousand (125,000) gallons, not to exceed twenty-five thousand (25,000) gallons in any one tank, with at least one tank dedicated to Avgas; in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations including permanent-type installation, leak detection system installation, and spill containment measures.
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards.
E. Personnel.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types. (§ 10.44.170 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial Service and Activity. Operators shall provide free, at-cost or in-kind services and areas to local aviation groups in support of local aviation activities.
B. Capital Improvements. Operator shall provide a minimum of two hundred (200) square feet of office/meeting/activity space, on an on-call or as-needed basis.
C. Equipment: computer hardware and software adequate to maintain records of annual assistance and expenditure.
D. Scope of Services/Standards. Operator shall provide a minimum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) annually (retail value of space, services, Equipment, products or supplies) to bona fide groups serving the local aviation community including, without limitation but otherwise subject to the prior written approval of the County, as follows:
E. Personnel: one employee designated to act as liaison/coordinator with approved local groups.
F. Certifications.
G. Insurance. (§ 10.44.180 repealed reenacted Ord. 028-05)
A. Commercial Services and Activities.
B. Capital Improvements.
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards. Major Repair, Maintenance and inspection services as defines in FAR, Part 43, as amended.
E. Personnel.
F. Certifications. The Operator shall maintain, as necessary, the repair station certificates as required by the Federal Aviation Administration, which are applicable to the operation or operations contemplated. The Operator may furnish one, or if desired, any combination of the services mentioned above.
G. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types:
A. Commercial services and activities: direct or brokeraged sales of Aircraft.
B. Capital Improvements: a minimum of one hundred fifty (150) square feet of floor space, for Aircraft storage and office. Hard surfaced, on-site auto Parking space with suitable accommodations for automobiles, and a paved Aircraft apron, all within the leased area and sufficient to accommodate the Operator’s activities and operations shall also be provided.
C. Equipment.
D. Scope of Services/Standards. The Operator shall have his or her services available on a basis consistent with his or her franchise agreement.
E. Insurance. The Operator performing the services under this category shall purchase and, for the period of operations hereunder, maintain insurance in the types, amounts and forms enumerated in the document entitled “Minimum Insurance Requirements” as published by the Director of Aviation, and as the same may be modified from time to time by the Board of County Commissioners (unless expressly amended in a written lease, license or permit approved by the BOCC) including, the following types: