HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3051ORDINANCE NO. 3051
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ADDING TITLE 19
TO THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
ESTABLISHING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
FOR THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I
Title 19 is hereby added to the Bakersfield Municipal Code to read as:
follows:
CHAPTERS:
19.01
19.02
19.03
19.04
19.05
19.06
19 07
19 08
19 09
19 10
19 11
19 12
AUTHORITY
DEFINITIONS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
VEHICLES
AIRCRAFT
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS - GROUND
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS - FLIGHT
FUEL
FIRE PROTECTION
HANGERS AND TIE-DOWNS
MAINTENANCE
FINANCE
CHAPTER 19.01 AUTHORITY
Section:
19.01.010 AUTHORITY
This ordinance is enacted to protect the health, safety, and
peace, and to promote the welfare and convenience of all persons,
using the Airport, or persons affected by activities related to the
Airport by providing for the orderly conduct of activities on, or
related to, the Airport.
The Airport Operations Manager, as authorized by the City is
fully empowered to enforce all rules and regulations of this
ordinance. Furthermore, the Airport Operations Manager shall have the
authority to promulgate policies and procedures to implement this
ordinance and to insure safe and efficient operation of the Airport.
Section:
19.02.010
CHAPTER 19.02 DEFINITIONS
are defined and certain provisions shall be construed as set forth
DEFINITIONS
For the purpose of this title, certain words and phrases
in this
-hapter, unless it is apparent from the context that another meaning
is intended.
A. "AIR CARRIER" means any person who undertakes
directly, by lease, or other arrangement, to engage in air-
transportation of persons or things, under authority or certification
B. "AIRPORT" means each Airport and all Airport pro-
perty, owned, operated and controlled by the City of Bakersfield,
including all improvements, facilities and appurtenances~,
the airspace above such land and the designated approaches
California,
as well as
thereto.
C.
"AIRPORT OPERATIONS MANAGER" means a person duly
appointed by the City Manager to manage City owned Airports and or any
duly authorized representative.
D. "AIR TRAFFIC" means aircraft in operation anywhere
in the air space and on those areas of the Airports normally used for
the movement of aircraft.
E. "AIRCRAFT PARKING AREA" means those areas desig-
nated for parking of aircraft.
F. "AUTO ROTATION" means a rotorcraft flight condition
in which the lifting rotor is driven entirely by action of the air
when the rotorcraft (helicopter) is in motion.
G. "AEROBATIC" means maneuvers intentionally performed
by an aircraft involving an abrupt change in its attitude, an abnormal
attitude, or an abnormal acceleration, or deceleration.
H. "AIRCRAFT OPERATING AREA" (AOA) means that surface
of the airport normally reserved for the use of aircraft for ground
transportation, ie., runways, taxiways, infields, clear zone areas,
over run areas, tie-downs and hangar areas.
I. "BASED AIRCRAFT" means any aircraft which utilizes
the Airport as a base of operations and is assigned a permanent park-
ing space, tie-down or hangar space on the Airport or adjoining pro-
perty, for the period of at least one month, by virtue of a lease
agreement.
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J. "CITY" means the City of Bakersfield, California.
K. "CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS" (CFR) means CFR
Aeronautics and Space, Parts 1-199.
L. "COMMERICAL ACTIVITY" means the use of the Airport
for any revenue producing activities, expressed or otherwise and
regardless of type of compensation.
M. "COMMERCIAL VEEICLE" means any vehicle used or
maintained for ground transportation of persons or property for hire.,
compensation or profit.
N. "DRIVEWAY" means any street or roadway either
improved or unimproved within the boundaries of the Airport set aside
or designated for use by Traffic.
O. "FEDERAL" means the United States of America.
P. "FIXED BASED OPERATOR" (FBO) means any person who
rents, leases, or owns facilities located at the Airport, who by vir--
tue of the specific type of aviation related activity requires the
occupancy of site with contiguous aircraft apron and direct access to
the AOA and is engaged in such a business for the purpose of commer-
cial activity.
Q. "LOCAL" means the City of Bakersfield the County of
Kern, California.
R. "MAINTENANCE" means inspection, overhaul, repair
preservation and the replacement of parts, including preventative
maintenance as defined and outlined in the CFR part.
S. "NIGE?" means the time between the end of evening
civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight as pub-
lished in the American Air Almanac, converted to local time.
T. "PERSONN means an individual, or group of indivi-
duals, firms, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint-
stock association, or governmental entity, and includes a trustee,
receiver, assignee, or similar representative of any of them.
U. "PARKING AREA" means any of the Airport property
set aside for the parking of vehicles.
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V. "STATE" means the State of California.
W. "TRAFFIC" means pedestrians and vehicles, either
individually or together, using any driveway.
X. "TRAFFIC PATTERN" means the flow of traffic pre-
scribed for aircraft landing or take-off at the Airport.
Y. "TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT" means all aircraft not perma-
nently based at the Airport (as opposed to based aircraft).
Z. "WORD CONSTRUCTION" the following word construction
shall apply throughout this ordinance:
1. Words importing the singular shall include the
plural.
2. Words
lar.
3. Words
AA.
sidered infractions.
misdemeanors.
importing the plural shall include the singu-
importing the masculine gender shall include
the feminine gender.
"PENALTIES" all regulations marked (I) shall be con-
All regulations marked (M) shall be considered
"PENALTIES"
1. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
ordinance or
regulations,
chapter with
refusing to comply with the rules,
and permits authorized under this
the exception of sections marked (I)
is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed
$500.00 or imprisonment in the county jail for a
period not to exceed six months or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
Any person who violates the provisions of sections
marked (I) of this chapter shall be guilty of an
infraction and upon conviction thereof shall be
punishable by:
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A fine not exceeding ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
($100.00) for a first violation;
A fine not exceeding TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
($200.00) for a second violation within one
year;
A fine not exceeding FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
($500.00) for each additional violation within
one year.
SECTIONS:
19.03.010
19.03.020
19 03.030
19 03.040
19 03.050
19 03.060
19 03.070
19 03.080
19 03.090
19 03.100
19 03.110
19 03.120
19 03.130
1903.140
1903.150
19.03.160
19.03.170
19.03.180
19.03.190
CHAPTER 19.03 GENERAL PROVISIONS
HOURS OF OPERATION
GENERAL COMPLIANCE
USE OF PROPERTY
ACCESS RESTRICITONS
DISTRIBUTING, POSTING OR DISPLAYING PRINTED
FUND SOLICITING
PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY
SANITATION
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
DRIVEWAYS
CHILDREN
ANIMALS
FIREARMS
DAMAGED PROPERTY
ACCIDENT REPORTS
SAFEGUARDING PUBLIC
LIABILITY
COMMERCIAL ACITIVITY
INSURANCE
19.03.010 HOURS OF OPERATION: The Airport shall be open
for public use at all hours of the day and night, subject to any
restrictions imposed by the Airport Operations Manager due to special
conditions, such as weather; special events; or similar causes. when-
ever possible, such restriction shall be posted or notice to airmen
(NOTAM) shall be issued to Flight Service Station (FSS).
19.03.020 GENERAL COMPLIANCE: All local, state and fed-
eral laws and regulations shall be complied with at all times.
19.03.030 USE OF PROPERTY: Entry upon or use of the
Airport by any person is conditioned upon compliance with Airport
rules and regulations, and entry upon or into the Airport by any
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person shall be deemed to constitute an agreement by such person to
comply with said rules and regulations.
19.03.040 ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: The City reserves the
right to deny use of the Airport to any person or persons for cause.
Furthermore, no person shall enter any restricted area which
is posted or closed to the public except persons duly authorized by
the City or its representatives, or by law enforcement and/or
Crash/Fire/Rescue personnel. (I)
19.03.050 DISTRIBUTING, POSTING OR DISPLAYING PRINTED
MATERIAL: No person shall distribute, post or display any commercial
or non-commercial signs, circulars, handbills or advertisements with-
out consent of the City of Bakersfield. (I)
19.03.060 FUND SOLICITING: No person shall solicit
funds for any purpose at or on the Airport without consent of the City
of Bakersfield. A permit for solicitation shall be obtained at City
Hall for each day (24 hour period) of solicitation. (I)
19.03.070 PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY: No person shall:
A. Destroy, injure, deface or disturb in any way, any
building, sign equipment, marker or other structure, tree, shrub,
flower, lawn or seeded areas on the Airport. (I)
B. Conduct activities that are injurious, detrimental or
damaging to Airport property or to activities and businesses of the
Airport. (M)
3. Abandon any personal property on the Airport. (I)
19.03.080 SANITATION: All garbage, papers and refuse or
other waste materials shall be placed in receptacles provided for that
express purpose. All areas in and about aircraft hangers and tie-down
spaces shall be free from accumulations of litter and other refuse
including parts and equipment. (I)
19.03.080 DISORDERLY CONDUCT: 1. No person shall commit
any disorderly, obscene, indecent or unlawful act or commit any nui-
sance on the Airport.
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2. No person shall drink any intoxicating liquors upon an~'
portion of the Airport open to the public, except in a restaurant or
other place properly designated and licensed for on-sale liquor
dispensing, or in an area protected by the right to privacy.
3. No person shall become intoxicated or use habit forming
and/or illicit drugs on any portion of the Airport nor shall any per-
son under the influence enter upon or loiter on or about the Airport
property. (M)
19.03.100 DRIVEWAYS: No person shall travel on any por-
tion of the Airport except on the driveways provided for the particu-
lar class of traffic, nor shall the driveways be occupied in such a
manner as to hinder or obstruct their proper use without approval from
the City. (I)
19.03.110 CHILDREN: Children under the age of sixteen
must be supervised by an adult. (I)
19.03.120 ANIMALS: Animals are permitted on the Airport
only if properly restrained with a leash or any other manner as to be
under control. All animal refuse shall be immediately properly dis-
posed of by the owner of the animal. (I)
19.03.130 FIREA~4S: No person, except peace officers on
official duty, or members of the armed forces of the United States on
official duty shall carry any loaded firearms or explosives without
prior permission from the City. No person shall hunt, conduct target
practice or discharge firearms on Airport property. (M)
19.03.140 DAMAGED PROPERTY: Any and all Airport prop-
erty destroyed, injured or damaged by accident or otherwise, shall be
paid for by the person responsible for such destruction, injury or
damage. Persons responsible for damaging or destroying Airport prop-
erty shall report such damage to the Airport Operations Manager within
twenty-four (24) hours of occurrence, or as soon as is practical. (M)
19.03.150 ACCIDENT REPORTS: Witnesses to and partici-
pants in accidents occurring on the Airport shall make a full report
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to the Airport Operations Manager as soon as possible after the acci-
dent or as soon as is practical. (I)
19.03.160 SAFEGUARDING PUBLIC: The City shall have
authority and shall perform all duties necessary to safeguard the pub-
lic and the Airport.
19.03.170 LIABILITY: The City, its agents or employees
operating the Airport assumes no responsibility for damage to propert~
stored thereon or property thereon of persons using the Airport faci-
lities, by reason of fire, theft, vandalism, windstorm, flood, earth-
quake and/or collision, or other natural causes. Nor does it assume
any liability by reason of injury or death to persons while at the
Airport or while using Airport facilities.
19.03.180 COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY: No person shall use the
Airport in any manner whatsoever for any commercial profit, gainful,
or revenue producing purpose, regardless of the form of compensation,
without a valid agreement or lease with the City. Commercial Activity
include, but are not limited to flight instruction or mechanical work.
Non-profit organizations, such as flying clubs, shall be considered
commercial activity. (I)
19.03.190 INSURANCE: All persons doing business or
otherwise engaged in commercial activity or services, or operating or
basing aircraft at the Airport shall carry public liability and prop-
erty damage insurance covering services rendered, vehicles or air-
craft used, and equipment used at the Airport.
limits are set by resolution and are posted at
Manager's office. (I)
Required insurance
the Airport Operations
Sections:
19.04.010
19.04.020
19.04.030
19.04.040
19.04.050
19.04.060
19.04.070
CHAPTER 19.04 VEHICLES
GENERAL
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS AREA (AOA)
SPEED LIMITS
AIRCRAFT SUPPORT VEHICLES
PARKING
COMMERICAL VEHICLES
REPAIR OF VEHICLES
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19.04.010 GENERAL: Motor vehicles shall obey all posted
signs and operate in accordance with the Motor Vehicle Code of the
State of California and City of Bakersfield.
19.04.020 AIRCRAFT OPERATING AREA (AOA): No motor vehi-
cle or other vehicle shall be operated on the aircraft operating area,
except by persons authorized by the Airport Operations Manager. No
motor vehicle or other vehicle except one having clearance from the
Airport Operations Manager shall be operated on or across runways or
taxiways. Operators of such authorized vehicles shall be alert at all
times and shall operate on runways and taxiways only as necessary in
connection with work performed.
of-way to aircraft. (I)
19.04.030 SPEED LIMITS:
All vehicles shall yield their right-
All vehicles, except authorized
vehicles and those responding to an emergency or performing friction
testing, shall travel at speeds not exceeding 15 mph. (I)
19.04.040 AIRCRAFT SUPPORT VEHICLES: All aircraft sup-
port vehicles shall be equipped with brakes, including but not limited
to loading ramps, baggage trucks and other such vehicles. Brakes
shall be set when the vehicle is parked and not in use. Fuel trucks
shall have chocks set in front and rear of tires when not in motion.
(I)
19.04.050 PARKING: Vehicles shall be parked in parking
areas only in the manner and at locations indicated by posted traffic
signs and markings. Vehicles shall not be parked so as to obstruct
aircraft movement. Vehicles not in compliance shall be towed away at
owner's expense. (I)
19.04.060 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: No person shall operate any
vehicle for hire on or from the Airport without an appropriate permit
from the City and shall comply with such conditions as may be pre-
scribed by the City. (I)
19.04.070 REPAIR OF VEHICLES: No person shall clean or make
repairs to motor vehicles anywhere on the Airport except those minor
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repairs necessary to remove such vehicles from the Airport. Airport
support vehicles are excluded, but shall be removed as soon as
possible so not to obstruct air traffic. (I)
Sections:
19.05.010
19.05.020
19.05.030
19.05.040
19.05.050
19.05.060
19.05.070
19.05.080
19.05.010
CHAPTER 19.05 AIRCRAFT
AIRCRAFT USAGE
GENERAL
NOISE ABATEMENT
PRACTICE LANDINGS AND TOUCH-AND-GO
CLEARANCE REFUSAL AND/OR DELAY ADVISORIES
EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORTATION
EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT
ACCIDENTS
aeronautics and Space shall
Airport. (I)
AIRCRAFT USAGE: Only aircraft, as defined in CF~
be permitted to take-off and land at the
19.05.020 GENERAL:
No person shall operate any aircraft,
land aircraft upon, fly aircraft from or conduct any aircraft opera-
tion on or from the Airport other than in conformity with the Federal,
State, local rules and regulations and this ordinance. (M)
19.05.030 NOISE ABATEMENT: All aircraft operations shall
employ prudent and responsible noise abatement procedures to limit
environmental pollution to the surrounding communities without jeop-
ardizing safety. (I)
19.05.040 PRACTICE LANDINGS AND TOUCH-AND-GO: The Airport
Operations Manager may regulate practice landings and touch-and-go's
whenever traffic volume is such that regulation is necessary for the
safe and orderly operation of the Airport. (M)
19.05.050 CLEARANCE REFUSAL AND/OR DELAY ADVISORIES: The
Airport Operations Manager may issue clearance refusal and delay advi-
sories to any person operating an aircraft if it is deemed to be in
the interest of safety. Any person issued a clearance refusal or
delay advisory must abide by all conditions and instructions set forth
therein. (I)
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19.05.060 EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORTATION: No
person shall operate an aircraft transporting explosives or hazardous
waste, including but not limited to radioactive materials without
proper permits and without prior consent from the City of Bakersfield.
(M)
19.05.080 ACCIDENTS: Any and every person involved in,
or witnessing an aircraft accident on the Airport shall report
promptly the details of such accident to the Airport Operations
Manager, to the FAA/FSS and to Local Law Enforcement Personnel, as
required by law. In addition, the pilot or aircraft owner shall
report fully to the Department of Transportation of the State of
California, Aeronautics Division, the details on any accident in which
there is injury or death, or in which damage to the property of others
exceeds $400. The pilot and/or owner of an aircraft which is damaged
or wrecked in an accident, shall be responsible for the prompt remow~l
of said aircraft as directed by the Airport Operations Manager. Where
the pilot or owner is unable to arrange for removal of such disabled
or wrecked aircraft, the Airport Operations Manager shall have autho~-
ity to move, or arrange to remove the aircraft when released (if
applicable) by the FAA or the National Transportation Safety Board
(NTSB). All expenses resulting from removal of a damaged or wrecked
aircraft shall be payable by the pilot and/or the aircraft owner, his
estate, executor or legal representative thereof. No liability shall
be incurred by the City, the Airport Operations Manager or authorized
representatives for damage aggravated by, or resulting from such
removal. (M)
Sections:
CHAPTER 19.06 AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS-GROUND
19.06.010
19.06.020
19.06.030
19.06.040
19.06.050
19.06.060
TAKE-OFF PROCEDURES
LANDING
RUNWAY CROSSING
AIRCRAFT TAXI OPERATIONS
BLAST CAUTION
PASSENGER EMPLANEMENT
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19.06.070
19.06.080
19.06.090
ENGINE OPERATION
UNATTENDED AIRCRAFT PARKING
PARKING AIRCRAFT
19.06.010 TAKE-OFF PROCEDURES: Take-off procedures
shall commence at the start of the runways, unless otherwise approved
by the Airport Operations Manager. No take-off shall commence unless
runway is free and clear. (I)
19.06.020 LANDING: All aircraft shall upon landing and
roll-out, clear the runways as expeditiously and safely as is possible.
Taxiways shall be cleared in the same manner. (I)
19.06.030 RUNWAY CROSSING: No aircraft shall cross the
runway at any location without ascertaining that such a crossing will
not interfere or cause interference or cause a collision with any
person or object. (I)
19.06.040 AIRCRAFT TAXI OPERATIONS: Aircraft shall be
taxied at a safe and reasonable speed and in no case shall the speed
be in excess of 15 mph. Taxi operations of aircraft in and out of
hangars is strictly prohibited. (I)
19.06.050 BLAST CAUTION: Aircraft engines shall not be
operated in such a manner or position as to cause damage to hangars,
buildings or other facilities, property or persons due to blast action
except in areas so designated or where such operations will not cause
harm or damage. (I)
PASSENGER EMPLANEMENT: Aircraft engines shall
any manner while passengers are emplaned or
19.06.060
not be operated in
deplaned. (M)
19.06.070
ENGINE OPERATION: No aircraft shall be left
unattended while the engine or engines are still in operation. (M)
19.06.080 UNATTENDED AIRCRAFT PARKING: No aircraft
shall be left unattended unless properly secured to the ground by
ropes or other appropriate means, or in a hangar, with hangar doors
securely closed. All aircraft stored in tie-down areas, hangars or in
transient tie-down areas shall be maintained in a safe orderly manner.
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To insure the ability to move aircraft in cases of emergency all air-
craft tires and landing gear shall be maintained in a fully inflated.
and operable condition. (I)
19.06.090 PARKING AIRCRAFT: No person shall park or
store any aircraft in any area not designated for such purpose without
prior written consent of the Airport Operations Manager. (I)
Sections:
CHAPTER 19.07
19.07.010
19.07.020
19.07.030
19.07.040
19.07.050
19.07.060
19.07.070
19.07.080
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS-FLIGHT
FLIGHT ACTIVITY, GENERAL
TRAFFIC PATTERN
ENTRY TRAFFIC PATTERN
FORMATION FLYING
AEROBATIC MANEUVERS
LOW FLYING
ROTOCRAFT OPERATIONS
TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT
19.07.010 FLIGRT ACTIVITY, GENERAL: No aeronautical
activity shall be conducted at the Airport, or within the Airport
traffic area, except in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations~:
State of California Law and Regulations and this ordinance. (M)
19.07.020 TRAFFIC PATTERN: Except where the Airport
Operations Manager has delegated authority for air traffic control to
FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) personnel, every aircraft before landing
and after take-off shall be flown in accordance with the traffic pat-
tern illustrated on the diagram attached hereto as exhibit "A", and
made part of this ordinance. (I)
19.07.030 ENTRY TRAFFIC PATTERN: Aircraft entering the
traffic pattern shall enter at an approximate 45° angle to the down-
wind leg after ascertaining that entry into the traffic pattern does
not interfere with the operation of other aircraft already in the
traffic pattern. (I)
19.07.040 FORMATION FLYING:
but not limited to take-offs, landings,
Formation flying, including
low, slow and fast passes are
prohibited without written permission from the Airport Operations
Manager. (I)
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19.07.050 AEROBATIC MANEUVERS: Aerobatic maneuvers are
prohibited in the Airport traffic area without written permission from
the Airport Operations Manager. (I)
19.07.060 LOW FLYING: Low flying, including but not
limited to low, slow and fast passes are prohibited within the Airport
traffic area without written permission from the Airport Operations
Manager. Exceptions include operations relevant to take-off or land-
ing configuration, and bona fide emergencies. (I)
19.07.070 ROTORCRAFT OPERATIONS: 1. Rotorcraft opera-
tions shall at all times be conducted in compliance with the Federal,
State, and local laws, regulations and this ordinance. (I)
2. Except for bona fide emergencies, auto rotation anywhere
in the air traffic area shall be strictly prohibited. (I)
3. All rotorcraft shall land and take-off from designated
areas only. Where no such designation exists, operators of rotorcraft
shall use extreme caution in operating rotorcraft so as to not cause
damage to hangars buildings or other facilities, property, or persons
due to propeller ground effect conditions. (I)
19.07.080 TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT: 1. Transient aircraft
operators shall familiarize themselves with the local traffic pattern
and otherwise conform to all the rules and regulations as set forth by
Federal, State and local laws and this ordinance. (I)
2. Transient aircraft shall park only in the designated
areas marked "Transient Aircraft Only". (I)
3. Parking fees, as established by the City, and posted at
the transient parking area, shall be paid prior to departure. (I)
CHAPTER 19.08 FUEL
19.08.010
19.08.020
19.08.030
19.08.040
19.08.050
19.08.060
19.08.010
defueled except by
AUTHORIZATION
FUELING PROHIBITION
FUEL SPILLS
GROUNDING
FUEL LOADNG AND INVENTORY RECONCILIATION
FUELING EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
AUTHORIZATION: No aircraft shall be fueled or
a fuel dispensary authorized by the City. (I)
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19.08.020 FUELING PROHIBITION: A.
fueled or defueled while
aircraft
(I)
No aircraft shall be
the aircraft engine is running or while such
is in an enclosed area, including but not limited to hangars.
B. No person shall activate any switch or device which may
cause static sparks including but not limited to radios and master
switches, when fueling operations are in effect within 50 feet of the
fueling area. (I)
C. Emplanement and deplanement of passengers during
operations is strictly prohibited. (I)
D. Smoking of any sort, or open flames
feet of the fueling area are strictly prohibited.
19.08.030 FUEL SPILLS: Any fuel spills
gallons shall be reported to the Airport Operations Manager.
spills shall be cleaned up immediately, following guidelines
forth by the EPA and DEC. (I)
19.08.040 GROUNDING: The aircraft shall be grounded at
all times during fueling or defueling operations and any and all
equipment used in fueling operations shall be properly grounded to
prevent static ignition. (I)
19.08.050 FUEL LOADING AND INVENTORY RECONCILIATION:
Prior to fuel transfer to storage tanks, the fuel dealer and dispen-
sary shall conduct tests as to fuel type and signs of contamination.
Furthermore, in accordance with environmental law, the fuel dispensary
or authorized agent shall conduct daily inventory reconciliation in
order to assess fuel loss. A reconciliation log shall be maintained
daily and logs shall be forwarded to the Airport Operations Manager at
the end of each month. Any fuel loss due to apparent leakage or for
any other reason shall be reported to the Airport Manager. (I)
19.08.060 FUELING EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE: All fueling
equipment including but not limited to pumps and hoses shall be main-
tained in a safe and sound, non-leaking condition. (I)
fueling
operations within 50
(I)
in excess of 10
All fuel
as set
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Sections:
19.09.010
19.09.020
19.09.030
19.09.040
19.09.050
19.09.010
CHAPTER 19.09 FIRE PROTECTIN
FIRE CODES
OPEN FLAME/SMOKING
STORAGE
DISPOSAL
PROPER CARE
FIRE CODES: All fire codes of the City of
Bakersfield shall be strictly adhered to at all times. (M)
19.09.020 OPEN FLAME/SMOKING: No person shall conduct
any open flame operations or smoke in any hanger, enclosed area, or
other place where fuel, aircraft, tools or equipment are stored or
maintained, which would cause a fire (I)
19.09.030 STORAGE: No person shall store or keep any
flammable materials, in areas other than approved receptacles or cabi-
nets as set forth by the laws and regulations of the City Fire Codes.
(M)
19.09.040 DISPOSAL: No person shall dispose of any haz-
ardous materials in any manner other than as designated by the United
States Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of
Environmental Conservation, the laws and regulations of the State of
California, the City of Bakersfield and/or otherwise designated by the
Airport Operations Manager and this ordinance. (M)
19.09.050 PROPER CARE: All areas including but not lim-
ited to floors, ramps and aprons shall be kept free of any oil,
grease, fuel waste and chemicals. (I)
CHAPTER 19.10 HANGERS AND TIE-DOWNS
19.10.010 LEASES
19.10.020 LOCKS
19.10.010 LEASES: All leases for hangars and tie-downs
shall be written and all provisions therein shall be complied with at
all times. (M)
19.10.020 LOCKS: All lessees occupying hangars shall
use a lock provided by the City and at no time shall such locks be
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changed without consent from the Airport Operations Manager. (I)
Replacement of locks due to loss or destruction from negligence shall
be at the tenant's expense. (I)
CHAPTER 19.11 MAINTENANCE
19.11.010
19.11.020
19.11.030
19.11.040
GENERAL COMPLIANCE
COMMERICAL ACTIVITY
FIRE CODES
OPEN AREA
19.11.010 GENERAL COMPLIANCE: All aircraft maintenance
shall be conducted in compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations,
Aeronautics and Space.
19.11.020 COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY: Maintenance for the pur-
pose of compensation in any form shall be prohibited without permis-
sion from the City of Bakersfield. (I)
19.11.030
City Fire Codes is
19.11.040
FIRE CODES: Maintenance in violation of the
strictly prohibited. (M)
OPEN AREA: Maintenance performed in open
areas such as aircraft tie-down spaces shall be conducted so as to not
cause a hazard or injury to persons or property. Tools, parts, or
materials shall not obstruct taxiways or otherwise interfere with Air-
port operations. Tools and parts shall not be left unattended in open
areas at any time.
CHAPTER 19.12
19.12.010
19.12.020
19.12.010
FINANCE
BILLING
PRORATION
BILLING:
All charges due and payable to the
Airport by tenants thereon become due and payable on the first of the
month and become delinquent on the last day of said month. An addi-
tional ten percent (10%) administrative service charge and interest at
the rate of one percent (1%) per month shall be added to any charge
which is delinquent. Should the City resort to legal action to col-
lect amounts due, the City shall be entitled to collect all reasonabl.~
costs and attorney's fees.
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19.12.020 PRORATION: The following schedule of prorated
fees shall be applied in all finance matters pertaining to hangar and
tie-down rents: Occupancy commencing the 1st through the 7th of the
month equals 100%; 8th thru the 15th day equals 75%; 16th thru 22nd of
the month equals 50%, and after the 23rd of the month equals 25%.
SECTION 2
This ordinance shall be posted in accoudance with the City
Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30) days from
and after the date of its passage.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and
adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
thereof held on the 18th day of June , 198--6,
vote:
at a regular meeting
by the following
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of th~
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED this 18th day of June , 1986
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
~TY A~DRNEY of the City of Bakersfield
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5:AIRPORT1
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Afft at t! of os tng ( r tnam:es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA t ss. County of Kern
CAROL WILLIAMS, Being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and
that on June 26 , 19 86 , she posted on the Bulletin Board
at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City
at a meeting thereof duly held on June 18 , 19 86 , which ordinance
was numbered 3051 New Series, and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ADDING TITLE 19
TO THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
ESTABLISHING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
FOR THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
City Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
26th day of ..............J.~B.~ .....................,1.9..~.~
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· ~ ~'~ ROBERTA FAY GAFFC',[:,D li