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<br />.- <br /> <br />',,- <br /> <br />E/UCL, 1 <br /> <br />AIRroRl' CDMMISSlOO <br />CITY CP RAMSEY <br />ANCJ(A CXXJNn <br />STATE CP MINNESOl'A <br /> <br />The Ramsey Airport Camnission conducted a regular meeting on Wednesday, <br />January 14, 1987 at the Ramsey ftmicipal Center, 15153 NcM:hen Blvd. N.W., <br />Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: Mr. Jack Ippel, Olainnan <br />Mr. Virgil Barnes <br />Mr. Richard &Dery <br />Mr. Don Greenberg <br />Mr. Demis Donovan <br />Mr. Dick Sieber <br />Mr. Dave Olapnan <br />Mr. Ron Erickson <br /> <br />Also Present: Merland Otto <br />Members Absent: Don stauffer <br /> <br />CALL '10 OODER <br /> <br />Chaicnan lweI called the regular Airport Commission meeting to order at <br />7:35 p.m. <br /> <br />CITIZEN INPllT <br /> <br />Glen Austin - 14905 Willemi.te - Stated that he recently moved here from <br />South Minneapolis; an airport is not necessary in Ramsey; don't believe <br />it will always be a small airport. Mr. Austin stated that he was here <br />first, he doesn't want the airport and inquired as to how he can get a <br />court order to stop the project. <br /> <br />Omnissicmer Barnes noted that the airport has been in Ramsey since 1971. <br /> <br />Glen Austin replied that the City has not owned the airport since 1971. If <br />the City takes over amership, improvements to it will bring more noise and <br />air traffic. lix}uired if a twin eD3ine King Air would be able to land at <br />Gateway if improvements are made and wlri are improvements being considered. <br /> <br />Cormnissicner Barnes stated that Gateway's 3000 I nmway will accomoda.te King <br />Air planes now but they choose not to use Gateway because of the dirt <br />runway. Callnissioner Bames stated that he doubts turbine aircraft will <br />utilize Gateway; those type of aircraft prefer more runway than Gateway <br />has. '!be plrpOse in plving the runway is to improve safety factors. <br /> <br />Camnissimer Sieber stated that in his 10 years in Ramsey he has not seen <br />any other cxmnissiCll put forth the effort this Commission has to get the <br />citizens infoImed and involved. Commissioner Sieber suggested that Mr. <br />Airport/January 14, 1987 <br /> <br />Pagel of 5 <br />