AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
CITY OF MERRITT

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Merritt Airport Terminal Building
4510 Airport Rd, Merritt, BC

​Mission Statement: The City of Merritt is a progressive, attractive, economically viable City that is socially responsible and environmentally sustainable.


  • Recommendation:

    THAT the Minutes of the Airport Advisory Committee held on February 19, 2020 be adopted.

Discussion led by Chair Christopherson

As per the Committee's request, the Committee members will walk the airstrip with staff, to identify areas of known concern

The Committee requested that Charlie Henderson, Public Works and Engineering Services Manager, attend this meeting to discuss the current approach to airport maintenance and what programs have already been budgeted for 2020.

Attachment provided by Geoff Scholtens.  The City will be commencing the OCP Amendment process in 2020, with estimated completion in mid 2021, but staff understands that the Committee may be interested in advancing a recommendation to amend the OCP as soon as possible.

Attachment provided by Geoff Scholtens

The Committee recommended this as a topic for discussion.

Discussion about priority items for airport upgrades.  Lighting in particular was suggested as an item for discussion.