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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> MINUTES <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD <br /> CITY OF PARIS - CITY HALL <br /> OLD COUNCIL CHAMBERS <br /> 135 l s STREET S.E. <br /> PARIS, TEXAS <br /> THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2010 <br /> 5:30 O'CLOCK PM <br /> <br /> 1. The Airport Advisory Board meeting was called to order by Chairman Jack Ashmore at <br /> 5:30 p.m. <br /> <br /> A. The following members were present: <br /> Jack Ashmore <br /> Steve Gilbert <br /> Billy Copeland <br /> Fred Williams <br /> Ray Ball <br /> Jerry Coyle <br /> <br /> B. The following members were absent: <br /> Vic Ressler <br /> <br /> C. Also present were Shawn Napier, Airport Director; Jeanna Scott, City Staff; Jerry <br /> Richey, Airport Manager; Mindy Moree, President of the Chamber of Commerce; <br /> Becky Semple, Tourism Director, Paris Visitors and Convention Council; and <br /> Edwin Pickle, Council Member. <br /> <br /> 2. Approval ofminutes fi-om previous meeting. (Jane 17, 2010) <br /> <br /> Motion was made and seconded to approve the minutes for the June 17, 2010 meeting. <br /> Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br /> 3. Discussion of and possible action on having an Auto Cross at the Airport sponsored by the <br /> Chamber of Commerce and Lonestar BMW CCA in October. <br /> <br /> A. Presentation by Steve Hodges, Lonestar BMW, CCA. <br /> <br /> Steve Hodges stated he was approached by the Chamber to have this event. He is the D.E. <br /> chainnan for the BMW CCA; which means he is responsible for organizing race events. <br /> Club has been existence since the early 70's and they hold events just like this at least <br /> once a month. Nonnally there is an average of 50 cars plus, and is a semi spectator event. <br /> There will be not out of pocket expense for airport; BMW will furnish all equipment <br /> needed to have the autocross. Fred Williams asked how much room will it take. Mr. <br /> Hodges stated it is up to you, it can be as much as l '/z miles or as small as mile. Jack <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 11 0010 <br />