KENT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (K.I.A.C.C.)
previously known as 
Manston Airport Consultative Committee (M.A.C.C)

Manston Airport Consultative Committee was set up as a forum to discuss issues relating to the airport development. Members include:- the Airport operators, Thanet District Council, Kent County Council, and representatives of the local community.

Tuesday 29 April 2008 at 2pm .

  Departures Lounge

AGENDA 

1.          Apologies for absence

2.          Minutes of the meeting held on 5 December  2007

3.          Matters Arising

4.          Chairman’s update  

5.         Airport update            Matt Clarke to report.
            Statistics
            Noise

6.         Airport operation feedback procedures

Update by Matt Clarke on development of the website and means of receiving/ dealing with feedback.

7.         Planning and Environment

            (i)   Progress on the Master Plan                                            Matt Clarke

            (ii)  Current planning application for silt trap and interceptor    Brian White

(iii)  S106 agreement and other planning matters                     Brian White

(iv)  Air and water pollution reports not covered above – a copy of the TDC report is attached to this agenda.    

8.         Department of Transport letter: Civil Aviation Act 2006 – implementation of new powers

A letter has been received from the Department of Transport and a copy is attached to this agenda (NB. it is in pdf format and will therefore need Adobe Acrobat to open it).  The Chairman asks that members should come prepared to make comments and suggestions for incorporation in the Committee’s response.  Comments in writing in advance would be particularly welcome.

9.           Training flights update

10.          Manston Airport Community Fund - grants applications

11.          Dates of future meetings  

·         There is a commitment to four meetings of the Committee per year plus a meeting to which the public are invited.

·         This meeting is the first for 2008 in April and therefore the previously approved dates need reviewing.

·         Do members wish to hold meetings on a Tuesday

·         Do members feel that a scheduled meeting should proceed if Matt Clarke were to be absent

·         What is the ideal gap between the last Committee meeting of the year and the meeting to which the public are invited.

·         Should meetings be held monthly and in public with questions.

·         Could Steve Fitzgerald attend as Infratil Europe CEO.

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12.       Any Other Business

             Nothing has been notified to the Secretary before the meeting.

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