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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNoise Permit - Bend Airport01 -Ea ❑to %� { Deschutes County Board of Commissioners 1300 NW Wall St., Suite 200, Bend, OR 97701-1960 (541) 388-6570 - Fax (541) 385-3202 - www.deschutes.org AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT For Board Business Meeting of March 5, 2008 Use "tab" to move between fields, and use as much space as necessary within each field. Do not leave any fields incomplete. Agenda requests & backup must be submitted to the Board Secretary no later than noon of the Wednesday prior to the meeting to be included on the agenda. DATE: February 28, 2008 TO: Deschutes County Board of Commissioners FROM: Kristen Maze, Community Development Department TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM: Signature of Document No. 2008-053, a Noise Permit for extra hours of construction at the Bend Municipal Airport. PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? No BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS: The Board of County Commissioners conducted a public hearing on February 27, 2008 for a noise permit proposal by Knife River on behalf of the Bend Municipal Airport. This application is not a land use application; therefore it is not subject to Title 18, Airport Development Zone regulations.The permit is required by the Deschutes County Chapter 8.08, Noise Control, to operate construction equipment to remove the old runway between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. The initial runway replacement project was completed in October of 2007. This permit will allow Knife River to complete the project that includes removing the old runway and installing new connector taxiways to the new runway. The issusance of this permit will allow the Bend Airport to complete the final phase of the runway project without interruption. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: NONE. RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED: The Board sign Document 2008-053, noise permit with conditions required to finish construction of the Bend Municipal Airport runway between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. ATTENDANCE: Kristen Maze, CDD DISTRIBUTION OF DOCUMENTS: Kristen Maze 383-6701 Casey Huettl Knife River P.O. Box 83 Bend OR. 97709 City of Bend Municipal Airport Attention Sue Palmeri P.O. Box 431, Bend OR 97709 REVIEWED LEGAL COUNSEL For Recording Stamp Only NOISE PERMIT DESCHUTES COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT BEND (541) 388-6575 LOCATION: 63136 POWELL BUTTE HIGHWAY OWNER: CITY OF BEND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT TYPE, DATES & TIME OF EVENT: REMOVAL OF THE OLD RUNWAY ENDING ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 30, 2008. OPERATOR: CITY OF BEND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PHONE 541 389-0258 1. THE APPROVED PERMIT SHALL BE RETAINED ON-SITE UNTIL THE PROJECT IS COMPLETE. 2. BY ACCEPTANCE OF THIS PERMIT, OWNER OPERATOR CONSENT TO ALLOW LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COME ON THE PREMISES FOR WHICH THE PERMIT HAD BEEN GRANTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PERMIT AND DCC 8.16, AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS OR ORDINANCES. FILE NUMBER (SOP -08-1) FINDINGS for Bend Airport Noise Permit The Board of County Commissioners ("Board") finds that a public necessity exists for granting this permit for construction hours between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. The Board bases the findings on testimony at the hearing.. These findings include: • testimony to ensure safety of the pilots, airport operators/tenants and construction crew working on the runway; ■ the potential Toss of revenue should the airport be required to close for the runway removal and construction of taxiways; ■ the contractor's ability to complete the final phase, removal of the old runway and construction of new taxiways, prior to inclement weather and the end of the October 25, 2008 contract completion; CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL 1. All construction activities including pneumatic hammering, blasting, drilling, rock crushing and excavating related to the existing and new runways may occur all hours every day of the week. 2. Airport Management shall continue to meet with the Airport neighbors to discuss issues of the runway construction noise and try to mitigate if possible, as well as inform the neighbors of any changes to the construction schedule. Page 1 of 2 - City of Bend Municipal Airport SOP Perjrnit 08-1 (February 27, 2008), Deschutes County Document No.2008-053 3. These conditions refer only to the removal of the old runway construction the addition of the new connector taxiways and the completion of the final phase of the runway construction. 4. This noise permit is effective immediately upon notification to the Deschutes County Administrator from the Operator (Bend Municipal Airport) of the commencement of construction. 5. This permit expires October 30, 2008. DATED this day of , 2008. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON DENNIS R. LUKE, Chair ATTEST: TAMMY MELTON, Vice Chair Recording Secretary MICHAEL M. DALY, Commissioner Page 2 of 2 - City of Bend Municipal Airport SOP Petanit 08-1 (February 27, 2008), Deschutes County Document No.2008-053