Committee Description

Duties

The primary purpose of the City of San Diego Airports Advisory Committee is to provide advocacy for San Diego General Aviation as an integral part of the total aviation system. The Advisory Committee is charged with the responsibility of studying major aviation issues, specifically regarding Montgomery and Brown Field Airports, San Diego Airports Division staff, or Advisory Committee members. The Advisory Committee specifically is charged with providing the Airports staff with recommendations regarding Brown and Montgomery Airports. The Airports Advisory Committee shall provide recommendations on matters related to aviation planning, airport development, proposals, and policies.

Appointment

Appointments may be advised by members of the Committee.

Term

Members shall serve for a term of 4 years.

Composition

Membership shall consist of twelve members. It shall consist of pilots and non-pilots, sensitive to the needs of the users of each airport, the surrounding communities, and to the role of general aviation in the area. Committee members will represent the Serra Mesa Community, the Tierrasanta Community, the Clairemont Community, the Kearny Mesa Community, the Otay Mesa Community, a Montgomery Field aviation user group, a Brown Field aviation user group, a Montgomery Field aviation lessee, and a Brown Field aviation lessee. The other three Committee members shall have special expertise that will benefit the Committee.

Governed By

City of San Diego Manager’s Reports #87-568, dated November 16, 1987, and #95-31, dated February 1, 1995.