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Item B4 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: January 19, 2011 Division: BOCC Bulk Item: No Department: Heather Carruthers / District 3 Staff Contact Person/Phone #: C Schreck, 292-3430 __________________________________________________________________________________________ AGENDA ITEM WORDING: West International Airport Appreciation Day. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ITEM BACKGROUND: See attached proclamation. __________________________________________________________________________________________ PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Approval for the Friends of the Key West International Airport to hold an Airport Open House at Key West International Airport on February 5, 2011 5-19-2010, Item C-1 __________________________________________________________________________________________ CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: __________________________________________________________________________________________ STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval. __________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTAL COST: INDIRECT COST: BUDGETED: NANAYes DIFFERENTIAL OF LOCAL PREFERENCE: NA COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS: None NA COST TO AIRPORT: None COST TO PFC: None REVENUE PRODUCING:AMOUNT PER YEAR: Yes __ No _X_ NA APPROVED BY: County Attorney __ OMB/Purchasing __ Risk Management __ DOCUMENTATION: Included X Not Required _____ DISPOSITION:AGENDA ITEM # __________________________ _________________ Key West International Airport Appreciation Day February 5, 2011 , WHEREASthe Key West International Airport hosts over 500,000 passengers a year; and , WHEREASa great majority of those passengersarriving at Key West International Airport are tourists arriving here on vacation; and WHEREAS, tourism is a vital component of the economy of the Keys; and WHEREAS,the newlyconstructed and renovated airport terminal provide a good first impression as well as favorable last impression of the Keys; and , WHEREAS the first-ever Southernmost Open House & Aviation Review (SOAR) event th is being held at the airport on Saturday, February 5, 2011 to inform the community about the history, operations, services and benefits of the airport; , , NOWTHEREFOREI, Heather Carruthers, Mayor of Monroe County, Florida, do th hereby extend greetings and best wishes to all observing February 5, 2011 as: KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT APPRECIATION DAY th Dated this 19 day of January, 2011 Heather Carruthers, Mayor