11-20-2024 ARC MinutesCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
MINUTES OF THE JOINT MEETING OF THE
CITIES OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS AND EAGAN AIRPORT RELATIONS COMMISSIONS
November 20, 2024
A joint meeting of the Eagan and Mendota Heights Airport Relations Commissions was held
on Tuesday, November 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Eagan Municipal Center.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INTRODUCTIONS
Members of the Eagan Airport Relations Commission and Mendota Heights Airport
Relations Commission introduced themselves. Staff present included Mendota
Heights City Administrator Cheryl Jacobson and Eagan Assistant City Administrator
Sarah Alig.
Also present were Michele Ross and Brian Ryks of the MAC.
3. VISITORS TO BE HEARD
No one from the public wished to be heard.
4. GUEST PRESENTATIONS
a. State of the Airport
Brian Ryks, CEO of the Metropolitan Airports Commission, shared an overview of
the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and the MAC, highlighting the
importance of the MAC’s system of airports to the region and the state.
5. UPDATES ON CURRENT EFFORTS
Airport Commission members from both cities discussed current events, including
last summer’s runway construction and the unexpected change in airplane noise in
Mendota Heights.
6. OTHER BUSINESS
There was no other business presented.
7. ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned 7:45 pm.