2009 MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF FINAL AGREEMENT FINAL VERSION 02-03-09

MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF FINAL AGREEMENT CONCERNING FLYING CLOUD AIRPORT AND MAC ORDINANCE NO. 51 BETWEEN THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AND THE METROPOLITAN AIRPORTS COMMISSION December 2002 FEBRUARY 3, 2009 FINAL AGREEMENT CONCERNING FLYING CLOUD AIRPORT AND ORDINANCE NO. 51 This Final Agreement Concerning Flying Cloud Airport and Ordinance No. 51 (―this Agreement‖) is made this __ day of __________, 2002, between the CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA (―Eden Prairie‖), a statutory city acting pursuant to the authority of Resolution No. ___, passed ____________, 2002, and the METROPOLITAN AIRPORTS COMMISSION (―MAC‖), a public corporation of the State of Minnesota. RECITALS WHEREAS, MAC owns and operates Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, one intermediate airport, and five minor airports, including Flying Cloud Airport; and WHEREAS, Flying Cloud Airport is located entirely within the geographic and jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Eden Prairie; and WHEREAS, on January 16, 1978, MAC adopted Ordinance No. 51, which prohibits the operation of jet aircraft at Flying Cloud Airport except jet aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 20,000 pounds or less; and WHEREAS, by correspondence dated September 27, 2000, October 13, 2000, and January 30, 2001, the Federal Aviation Administration stated that it believed that Ordinance No. 51 was inconsistent ...