849-03 Change Airport Minimum Standards

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1 OR BK 5498 PG 1946 11 of 37 I CITY APPLICATION REVIEWAND ACTION___a_ Following receipt of an application for lease of airport facilities, or assignment of an existing airport lease, the City of Zephyrhills Site Plan Review Committee shall evaluate the application(s) on the basis of the items specified in "Lease Proposal Requirements" and develop a ranking of the top three applicants. A background investigation.shall be performed for the top three applicants relative to criminal history, immigration status, credit worthiness and past business performance. All fees for the background investigation shall be the responsibility of the applicant (s). The Site Plan Review Committee shall forward the results of the background investigation and ranking of submitted applicants to the Airport Advisory Board which shall make a recommendation for approval or denial to the City Council. All applications will be reviewed and acted upon by the City within 90 days from the receipt of the application. Applications may be denied for one or more of the following reasons: 1. The applicant does not meet qualifications, standards and requirements established by Minimum Standards. 2. The applicant's proposed operations or construction will create a safety or security hazard. 3. The granting of the application will require unauthorized expenditure of local funds, labor or materials on the facilities described in, or related to, the application, or the operation will not provide the minimum rate of return specified in the City Lease Policy. 4. There is no appropriate or adequate available space or building on the Airport to accommodate the entire activity of the applicant. 5. The proposed operation, airport development or construction does not comply with the approved Airport Layout Plan. 6. The development or use of the area requested will result in a congestion of aircraft or buildings, or will result in excessive interference with the operations of any existing tenant on the Airport, such as preventing free access and egress, or will result in depriving, without the proper economic study, an existing tenant of portions of its leased area in which it is operating. 7. A party applying, or having an interest in the business, has supplied false information, or has misrepresented a material fact in the application or in supporting documents, or has failed to make full disclosure on the application. 8. A party applying, or having an interest in the business, has a record of violating the Rules, or the Rules and Regulations of any other Airport, Civil Air Regulations, Federal Aviation Regulations, or anyother rules and/or regulations applicable to this or any other Airport.