ARC 05-22-2018 MinutesCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AIRPORT RELATIONS COMMISSION MINUTES
JOINT MEETING WITH EAGAN ARC
May 22, 2018
A joint meeting of the Eagan and Mendota Heights Airport Relations Commissions was held on
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Metropolitan Airports Commission Building, 6040 28th Avenue
South, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1. Convene
The meeting convened at 6:00 PM
2. Roll Call
The participants introduced themselves.
The following Mendota Heights Commissioners were present: David Sloan, Sally Lorberbaum,
Arvind Sharma, Jim Neuharth, and Gina Norling.
Mendota Heights ARC Members Absent: Kevin Byrnes, William Dunn
Eagan Participants Present: Eagan ARC Members, Eagan Assistant City Administrator Dianne
Miller
Mendota Heights Staff present: Assistant City Administrator Cheryl Jacobson, City
Administrator Mark McNeill
MAC Staff: Executive Director/CEO Brian Ryks; Chad Leqve—Director of Environment; Dana
Nelson--Manager of Noise, Environment and Planning; Roy Fuhrmann --Vice President of
Management and Operations
Guest Present: Scott Norling
3. Presentation
MAC Executive Director Brian Ryks gave the participants an update on Airport
improvements and operations. He discussed membership of the MAC Board of Directors;
the structure of MAC, including the main airport and six reliever airports; capital
improvements at the main airport from 2016 to 2022; MAC budget revenues and
expenditures; airport usage and airlines; and the preparations for and the impact of the
February Super Bowl on the airports.
4. Tour
Following the presentation by Mr. Ryks, Vice President of Management and Operations Roy
Fuhrmann took the participants on a field tour by bus of the MSP Airport.
5. Adjourn
The tour ended at 8:50 PM.
Minutes Taken By:
Mark McNeill,
City Administrator