For the benefit of all Bend Airport users
Well, that’s a question that some of you have been asking. The good news is the $2M “Premises Insurance” requirement that was included in the “New” rental agreements that were sent-out this summer has been dropped – thanks to the efforts of a small group of Friends of Bend Airport members that spent many hours[…]
What kind of airport should the Bend Airport become – in say 10 years? Towered? Longer runway? A second parallel runway? Fenced-in? Rest rooms? More vehicle parking? More aircraft parking? Right NOW is the time for you to be heard. Well, actually, Feb. 11th, when the public advisory committee (PAC) convenes to discuss these and[…]
The airport got its first real snow mid-January, and more is to come it seems. The city’s airport web pages provide really good details about how, when and where snow is removed. -And where snow is not removed. You would be well-served to know the details before you assume the snow has been cleared. While[…]
February 11th, 2-4 pm. This is “Public Advisory Committee” meeting # 4. A PAC meeting is an opportunity for YOU to listen and have direct input into the decision-making process of what becomes of the Bend Airport in the coming 10 years. The PAC is a part of the “Public Involvement Process” in the current[…]
On December 14th Bend Airport administration delivered even more great news to tenants of city-owned hangars and tiedowns, “We anticipate that new leases reflecting the reduced rent will be sent out to all T-Hangar tenants in early January. Based on tenant feedback, we anticipate that these leases will revert back to the $1 million aircraft[…]
Wednesday, December 16th. Tonight, the Bend City Council unanimously approved a roll-back of most of the rent increase on city-owned T hangars that went into effect on August 1st. The roll-back is retroactive to August 1st, so tenants can expect to receive a credit or refund for the excess amounts already paid. January invoices will[…]
T hangar rents are likely to be lowered! Well, sort-of. The bottom line is that the airport administration has finally agreed with tenants – the increased T hangar rents that went into effect August 1st were wrong. Airport administration has recommended a walk-back of most of that increase. The City Council will likely approve that[…]