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Local Airport Funding











NOTICE OF MEETING




TO:            Local Airport Funding Task Force

FROM:        Constance C. Steffen, Research Analyst

DATE:        June 18, 1998

SUBJECT:        June 24, 1998 Meeting


Sen. Lyle Hillyard and Rep. Bill Hickman have scheduled a meeting of the Local Airport Funding Task Force as follows:

        
        
DATE:      Wednesday, June 24, 1998
        
TIME:          1:00 p.m.
        
PLACE:      Room 403 State Capitol

An agenda is included. If you are unable to attend, please contact Angela Kelley at 538-1032.



COMMITTEE MEMBERS


Sen. Lyle W. Hillyard, Senate Chair

Rep. Bill Hickman, House Chair


Sen. Ed Mayne
Sen. Alarik Myrin
Rep. Judy Ann Buffmire
Rep. Don E. Bush





Rep. James R. Gowans
Rep. Glenn L. Way
Mr. Robert Froelich
Ms. Sheri Griffiths





Mr. Jerry Peterson
Mr. Danny K. Quillen
Mr. Jeremy Taylor
Mr. Russell C. Widmar
Mr. Leonard Wojcik


AGENDA


LOCAL AIRPORT FUNDING TASK FORCE

Wednesday, June 24, 1998 - 1:00 p.m. - Room 403 State Capitol



1.    Committee Business

    
    .    Introduction of members and staff

2.    Airport Financing
    
    Committee staff will describe the sources of revenue typically used for the operation and development of airports, include federal and state funding programs, local government contributions, and user fees.

    *    
Keith Woodwell, Associate General Counsel
    *     Connie Steffen, Research Analyst
    
3.    Funding Needs
    

    The state of Utah through the Department of Transportation, Aeronautical Operations, provides financial assistance to airports. Mr. Barrett will discuss the need for additional funds.
    
     *    
Robert P. Barrett, Department of Transportation, Aeronautical Operations
         
4.    Aviation Fuel Prices
    

    State funds for the support of airport maintenance and development are derived from a tax on aviation fuel of $.04 per gallon. The price of aviation fuel varies from state to state. Mr. Brill will compare aviation fuel prices in Utah with those of other states and discuss the reasons for the price differences.
    
     *     Thomas C. Brill, Department of Natural Resources
        
5.    Other Business

6.    Adjourn


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