Arkansas Code Title 14, Subtitle 22, Chapter 359 - Municipal Airport Commissions
- § 14-359-101 - Title.
This chapter shall be known as the "Airport Commission Act."
- § 14-359-102 - Applicability.
This chapter shall apply to cities of the first class and of the second class or any group of cities jointly owning or operating...
- § 14-359-103 - Authority to Create.
Any city of the first class or of the second class owning and operating a municipal airport and its relative properties and facilities, or...
- § 14-359-104 - Creation of Commission.
(a) Any city affected by and desiring to avail itself of the benefits of this chapter shall enact by a majority vote of the...
- § 14-359-105 - Appointment of Commissioners.
(a) (1) The commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by a three-fourths vote of the elected and qualified members of the...
- § 14-359-106 - Removal of Commissioners.
Any commissioner appointed by the provisions of this chapter may be removed upon a three-fourths (3/4) vote of the elected and qualified members of...
- § 14-359-107 - Salary of Commissioners.
The city council shall have authority to fix and prescribe the salaries to be paid to the commissioners.
- § 14-359-108 - Meetings of Commission.
The commissioners shall meet at least monthly, but other meetings may be held at any time by the commission or upon the call of...
- § 14-359-109 - Authority of Commissioners.
(a) (1) The commissioners appointed under this chapter shall have full and complete authority to manage, operate, improve, extend, and maintain the municipal airport...
- § 14-359-110 - Vesting of Authority in Commissioners.
(a) Upon the appointment of the commissioners as provided in this chapter, the mayor and city council shall execute such instruments and enact such...
- § 14-359-111 - Financing of Improvements.
(a) All cities qualifying under this chapter are authorized to finance improvements of airport facilities as provided in any manner not inconsistent with the...
- § 14-359-112 - Eminent Domain.
The city is expressly authorized to have all the rights of eminent domain as may be necessary and expedient for the proper operation and...
- § 14-359-113 - Zoning Regulations.
The city is expressly authorized to put into effect zoning regulations necessary for the proper operation and management of the municipal airport and its...
- § 14-359-114 - Rules and Regulations.
(a) (1) The commissioners shall adopt such rules and regulations as they may deem necessary and expedient for the proper operation and management of...
- § 14-359-115 - Additional Powers of Commissioners.
(a) The commissioners shall, in addition to the other powers enumerated in this chapter, have such other and further powers as are by law...
- § 14-359-116 - Estimate of Funds Required.
The board of commissioners shall submit to the city, annually before the city prepares its budget, the amount of funds necessary for maintenance, operation,...
- § 14-359-117 - Use of Operational Revenue.
All revenue derived from the operation of the airport or flying field, after paying the operating expenses and maintenance, shall be set aside and...
- § 14-359-118 - Records and Reports.
(a) The commissioners shall keep a record of all revenues and expenditures of the airport and its related properties and facilities and shall submit...
- § 14-359-119 - Civil Service Not Applicable.
The Civil Service Act shall not apply to the commissioners or employees of a municipally owned airport and its related properties and facilities.
- § 14-359-120 - Pension and Retirement Plans.
(a) In any city of the first class, owning and operating a municipal airport and its related properties and facilities, by or through an...
- § 14-359-121 - Term of Members.
For municipal airport commissions in existence on August 1, 1997, the initial term of the two (2) new members shall be as follows: one...
Last modified: November 15, 2016