11/20/2014 MINUTESREGULAR MEETING
AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
107 E. KAUFMAN STREET
PARIS, TEXAS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2014
5:30 O'CLOCK PM
1. The Airport Advisory Board meeting was called to order by Jack Ashmore, Chairman, at
5: 46 p. m.
A. The following members were present: Ray Ball, Dennis Ashby, Jack Ashmore and
Gary Tolleson.
B. The following members were absent: Chris Fitzgerald, Matt Birch and Phillip
Payne.
C. Also present was: Shawn Napier, Airport Director; Jerry Richey, Airport Manager;
and Ashley Fendley, City Staff.
2. Approval of minutes from previous meetings. (August 28, 2014; October 21, 2014)
Motion was made by Ray Ball seconded by Gary Tolleson to approve the minutes from
both August 28, 2014 and October 21, 2014 meetings. Motion carried 4 -0.
3. Report from Shawn Napier, Airport Director.
Shawn Napier stated he has been in contact with TxDOT regarding the 12.5 acres Agpro
is requesting to purchase. Agpro is trying to expand their business for their overseas
cliental. If the purchase takes place the Airport will receive $90,000 dollars. The plans for
some of this money will be to crack seal the runways.
4. Discussion regarding Hangar Lease.
Shawn Napier stated he is working with Kent McIlyar, City Attorney on the hangar lease,
an aircraft related business lease and an industrial /commercial building lease policy.
5. Discussion regarding the 2015 Fly -In at the Cox Field Airport.
Jack Ashmore stated he had spoken with Kate Kyer, the event coordinator over the
Bonham, Texas air show. The Bonham, Texas air show cost approximately $20,000
dollars. Mr. Ashmore further stated Mrs. Kyer would be interested in helping the City of
Paris plan the 2015 Fly -In. The Airport Advisory Board discussed submitting a letter to
the City Council for funding.
6 Request for future agenda items. Report from the Sub - Committee, Hangar Leases and
2015 Fly -In.
7. Meeting adjourned at 6:15 p. m.
APPROVED THIS 15TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2015.
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