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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR88-115 Vail Beaver Creek Jet Center ApplicationCommissioner a moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 88 -_/� SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION OF VAIL- BEAVER CREEK JET CENTER, INC. BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, STATE OF COLORADO. WHEREAS, the County of Eagle owns and operates the Eagle County Airport located within the County of Eagle, State of Colorado; and WHEREAS, Vail- Beaver Creek Jet Center, Inc., has leased property from the County of Eagle at the Eagle County Airport and has obtained concessions in connection therewith from the County of Eagle to operate a fixed base operation to serve the general traveling public using the Eagle County Airport; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the County of Eagle to develop, promote, and enhance all operations at the Eagle County Airport, thereby promoting and facilitating transportation by air from or to points located within the State of Colorado, all to the benefit and general welfare of the State of Colorado, its political subdivisions and inhabitants thereof; and WHEREAS, ground transportation on a convenient and adequate level to serve the public convenience and necessity is an essential part of promoting and facilitating transportation by air; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has been advised and has determined there exists a lack of adequate and convenient ground transportation to serve the traveling public using the facilities of the Eagle County Airport; and WHEREAS, Vail- Beaver Creek Jet Center, Inc., has demonstrated to the Board that Vail - Beaver Creek Jet Center, Inc., has an adequate plan and the financial wherewithal to implement ground transportation service based at the Eagle County Airport. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT the County of Eagle hereby supports the application of Vail- Beaver Creek Jet Center, Inc., now pending before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado for a certificate of public convenience and necessity, and authority to operate as a carrier by motor vehicle for hire for the transportation of passengers and their baggage between points within a five -mile radius of the Eagle County Airport on one hand and all points located within the State of Colorado on the other hand; and THAT this action is in the interest of the public health, welfare and safety of the citizens of the County of Eagle and State of Colorado; and THAT this action promotes and facilitates transportation by air from or to points located within the State of Colorado, all to the benefit and general welfare of the State of Colorado, its political subdivisions, and the inhabitants thereof; and THAT the Clerk of the Board is hereby directed to furnish a copy of this resolution for delivery to the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado. tr MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the l 16)0. day of November, 1988. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS By: jqA �� W George A. Gates, Chairman Commissioner 11-)� _ seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner George A. Gates 45,5eA,1 Commissioner Donald H. Welch T Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson l5t ct The This Resolution passed by C76 d vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. -2-