Civil Aviation Board

Civil Aviation Board

The City of Clovis is accepting applications for two representatives to serve on the Civil Aviation Board.  The Civil Aviation Board meets at 5:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at the Clovis Municipal Airport to make recommendations to the Clovis City Commission regarding the airport facility.  If you are interested in serving on the board and would like more information or an application form, please contact the City Manager’s Office at (575) 769-7828 or e-mail administration@cityofclovis.org.  The City will be accepting applications until 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 13th, 2015.

Civil Aviation Board

Board Members

Contact: Amanda Brungart (575) 769-7890 abrungart@cityofclovis.org

Michael Morris

Mayor

Alejandro Mora

Member

Lonnie Leslie

Vice Chairman

John Book

Member

Jamie C. Martinez

Member

Stephen Verdile

Member

Robbie Telles

Member

Purpose
To advise the city commission regarding the development of the Clovis Regional Airport.

Appointment/Qualifications/Terms
The Civil Aviation Board membership shall consist of seven (7) members, appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Commission. The term of appointment is for three years. Members missing three consecutive meetings, or who have been absent from more than fifty percent of the meetings held during a twelve month period of time, may be removed by the Mayor and Commission.

Duties & Responsibilities
The Civil Aviation Board shall, from time to time, make such general studies of airport construction and facilities as may be useful in keeping the airport efficient and adequate to the needs of the city and the air transportation industry; it shall make recommendations to the city commission in respect to expansions, improvements, facilities and policies governing the operation of the airport. It shall, acting in an advisory capacity, work toward the general improvement of the airport, and shall act in an advisory capacity on budget matters to the city commission regarding the airport.

Civil Aviation Board – Appeal Procedure
Any person adversely affected by any decision of the board may appeal the decision of the board to the city commission. Hearing of the appeal shall be given not less than five nor more than twenty days after notice of appeal, in writing, has been given to the chairman of the Civil Aviation Board and to the city clerk. Following a hearing, the decision of the board may be reversed, modified or affirmed by a vote of a majority of the full city commission.