HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-97-43RESOLUTION NO. R-97-43
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE
POSITION OF AIRPORT MANAGER; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION OF
SUCH JOB DESCRIPTION IN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN STANDARD
OPERATING PROCEDURES; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
wmv~REAS, the Sebastian City Council has determined that the City has need for an Airport
Manager.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Sebastian, Indian
River County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The job description for the classification of Airport Manager as attached hereto
as Exhibit "A" is hereby adopted.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to supply a copy of this job description to the
Mayor and members of the City Council, City Manager and all department heads for inclusion in the
Standard Operating Procedures for the City. The City Clerk shall note the number and date of this
Resolution on said job description.
SECTION 3. All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effective immediately upon its adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by Councilmember O._a2~q':~ t~ k ~'~k
The motion was seconded by Councilmember -~"t,aor ~C~.~ and, upon being put to a vote,
the vote was as follows:
Mayor Walter W. Barnes ex_x_
Vice-Mayor Richard J. Taracka Cxo.
Councilmemeber Louise R. Cartwright cx.x.
Councilmember Larry Paul cxx_
Councilmember Ruth Sullivan o~ t
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this I ~'~°al Day of
__F'?~ , 1997.
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Approved as to Form and Content:
Valerie F. Settles, City Attorney
Walter W. Barnes, Mayor
Class Title: Airport Manager
Department: City Manager
Division:
Date: 07/23/97
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Resolution Number: R-97-43 on 8 / 13 / 9 7
Grade Number: N/A
EXEMPT
Location: Sebastian Municipal Airport
MAJOR FUNCTION
This is a responsible administrative position in the planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the operation
and maintenance of the Municipal Airport. The Manager exercises considerable judgement in effectuating the
responsibilities of this position under thc direct supervision of the City Manager.
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES
Plans, directs, and inspects the overall operations and maintenance of the municipal Airport. Enforces Federal,
State, and Local rules and regulations governing Airport operations. Carries into effect, under the supervision
of the City Manager, the decisions, determinations and the policies of the City Council.
Confers with fixed base operator and members of Federal, State, and Local agencies in reference to Airport
safety, precautions, runway, lights, and of motor equipment operating on the Airport, performs the control and
coordination of unicom radio operations and ensures the condition of the runways, taxiways, and the adjacent
ground is satisfactory.
Administers Contracts and Leases with business concerns doing business at the Airport. Maintains good
relations and mediates disputes between Airport tenants, users and others concerned with Airport operations.
Develops plans and prepares reports and recommendations concerning Airport improvements and usage.
Prepares and administers the fiscal budgetary appropriations for the Airport.
Performs related work as required by the City Manager.
KNOWLEDGE~ ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Considerable knowledge of Airport operations and maintenance. Thorough knowledge of Federal, State, and
Local regulations and Statues concerning Airport operations.
Knowledge of rules and procedures required for securing Federal and State funding assistance for Airport
improvements. Knowledge of permitting procedures and requirements for construction projects.
Ability to plan, assign, review and supervise the work of employees performing diversified maintenance and
operational functions in a manner conductive to full performance and high morale. Ability to express one's sclc
clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
persons using the Airport, officials, and general public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Considerable experience in Airport Management, operations and maintenance including business management
experience. Graduation from a college or university with a degree in Aviation Science, Airport Management,
Business Management or closely related field. A comparable amount of training or experience may be substituted
for the minimum qualifications. Commercial pilots license desirable.