AAC Feb 19, 2025 Draft Minutes

City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2025-04-16)

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D R A F T
MINUTES
AVIATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
GLENDALE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
6801 N. GLEN HARBOR BLVD.
GLENDALE, ARIZONA 85307
AIRPORT CONFERENCE ROOM
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
6:00 P.M.
 
 
         
   
1.
CALL TO ORDER
The Aviation Advisory Commission meeting was called to order at 6:05 p.m.
 
2.
ROLL CALL
Present: 
Chair Bud Zomok   
Vice Chair Michael Portik   
Commissioner Joshua Haislip   
Commissioner Larry Rovey   
Commissioner Quentin Tolby   
Commissioner Brett Grove   
Absent: 
Commissioner Bill Eikost
Also Present: Matt Smith, Airport Administrator
Julie Patterson, Management Assistant
3.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
 
4.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Approval of the Aviation Advisory Commission Minutes of January 15, 2025
 
 
Motioned by Commissioner Larry Rovey, seconded by Commissioner Quentin Tolby 
 
AYE: 
Chair Bud Zomok 
 
Vice Chair Michael Portik 
 
Commissioner Joshua Haislip 
 
Commissioner Larry Rovey 
 
Commissioner Quentin Tolby

Commissioner Brett Grove 
Other: Commissioner Bill Eikost (ABSENT) 
Passed 
 
5.
AIRPORT BUSINESS
Presented by Matt Smith, Airport Administrator 
   An update was given on operations during the last month. 
There was one noise complaint and a trespasser.
1.
Mesa Pilot Development is now operating out of Glendale Regional Airport. 
2.
1.
   Goals were set for the upcoming year. 
The commissioners would like a Marketing Plan. This could be done with internal
resources.
1.
The commissioners would like to explore revenue-generating opportunities. These
could be achieved with partnerships or fees.
2.
The commissioners would like to complete the re-branding of the airport to reflect the
change to regional status.
3.
The commissioners would like the city to revisit a connection between Glen Harbor
and Ball Park Boulevard.
4.
2.
 
6.
STAFF REPORTS
Presented by Matt Smith, Airport Administrator 
The Airport is waiting for a grant for lighting and signage on the ramp. This should come in
April 2025.
1.
The Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the Airport Master Plan is in process. 
2.
 
7.
LUKE AIR FORCE BASE OPERATIONS
Luke Air Force Base representative was not present.
 
8.
COMMISSION COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS
There were no Commissioner comments.
 
9.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS 
Commissioner Portik would like to follow-up on the goals that were set.
1.
Commissioner Grove would like to have an airport tour.
2.
 
10.
NEXT MEETING
The next regular meeting of the Aviation Advisory Commission will be held on March 19, 2025, at
6:00 p.m., in the conference room on the second floor of the Airport terminal building, 6801 N.
Glen Harbor Blvd., Glendale, Arizona, 85307.
 
11.
ADJOURNMENT
The Aviation Advisory Commission meeting adjourned at 7:08 p.m.
 
 
Motioned by Commissioner Quentin Tolby, seconded by Commissioner Larry Rovey 
 
AYE: 
Chair Bud Zomok 
 
Vice Chair Michael Portik

Commissioner Joshua Haislip 
 
Commissioner Larry Rovey 
 
Commissioner Quentin Tolby 
 
Commissioner Brett Grove 
Other: Commissioner Bill Eikost (ABSENT) 
Passed 
 
 
The Aviation Advisory Commission Meeting minutes of _______, 2025 were submitted and approved
this ___ day of ________, 2025.
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Recording Secretary