Airport Commission | April 29, 2025
The meeting focused on approving the draft recruitment pamphlet for the airport manager search and reviewing/approving a contract for the installation of a fence project.
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The meeting focused on approving the draft recruitment pamphlet for the airport manager search and reviewing/approving a contract for the installation of a fence project.
Key Points
- Airport Manager Recruitment Pamphlet:
- The commission reviewed and approved the draft recruitment pamphlet for the airport manager search.
- Several suggestions were made to improve the pamphlet, including:
- Correcting a picture to accurately represent the terminal (Atlantic Aviation lounge area).
- Making AAA certification a requirement within one year of accepting the post.
- Adding information about the fuel business ($6 million) and non-aviation real estate revenue ($1.5 million).
- Modifying a sentence about the Cape's evolving identity to be more inclusive of all ethnic groups.
- Updating the airport name and logo in the pictures.
- Ensuring all photos are authentic to Cape Cod.
- Setting a deadline for applications (May 31st or June 1st).
- Fence Project Contract:
- The commission reviewed and approved the contract with CDM Construction LLC for the installation of the airport fence project associated with the temporary secure hold area tent. The contract is for $80,000.
- The project is scheduled to begin the following Monday.
- Electrical Conduit Issue: An unforeseen gas line was discovered during the installation of an electrical conduit, leading to additional costs for hand trenching and pavement repair.
- JetBlue and American Airlines Arrival: The commission discussed the preparations for the arrival of JetBlue and American Airlines, ensuring everything is on schedule.
- Contract Status: Concern was raised about the lack of signed contracts with some contractors, including Bayside.