Specifications include, but are not limited to: k: The Independent Contractor shall manage the Platteville Municipal Airport, acting as the Airport Facilities and Aviation Services Manager, and in such a capacity to perform the following services: A) General operation and maintenance of the Platteville Municipal Airport; B) Attend meetings of the Airport Commission and submit such oral and written reports as the Airport Commission may require; C) Daily inspection/testing of all airport property, including runways, taxiways, Fuel Systems, lighting systems, buildings, navigational and communications equipment, automobile parking areas and access roads; and maintain records of such inspections/tests; D) Oversee and monitor compliance by all persons, including other independent contractors, with applicable regulations for security, operations, maintenance of premises, fire prevention and safety; E) Monitor the condition of all runways and taxiways and see to the timely and efficient removal of snow and ice. Snow removal equipment is provided by the Airport, the contractor will provide the operators and supervision. Sub-contracting is also acceptable, if shown to be reliable; F) Act as liaison for the City and Commission with respect to the users of the airport and local, state, and federal agencies with legal authority over the airport. G) Manage city owned hangars to include leases, collection of rent, enforcement of Federal, State and Local ordinances, Minimum Standards, and policies. H) Provide notification promptly to the Federal Aviation Administration Flight Services Station regarding all conditions affecting safe use of the Airport; I) Take such action as is necessary to remedy, repair or neutralize any safety related concern, condition or defect which is an immediate threat to persons or property at or within the airport provided however that Contractor shall inform and confer with the Airport Commission’s President or member of the Executive Committee (which consist of the President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer of the Airport Commission) prior to taking action which requires an expenditure not authorized in the budget. J) Maintain a schedule of services at the Airport of no less than 50 hours per week during Daylight Savings Time and no less than 25 hours per week during Central Standard Time. K) Assist in marketing and development of policies that increase airport operations and infrastructure to improve the economic status of the City and Region.
