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A. The airport manager shall represent the city at all times in regard to all airport matters. He shall also have the following duties and powers:

1. The airport manager shall at all times have authority to take such actions as may be deemed necessary to safeguard the public in attendance at the airport. Every fixed base operator, pilot, mechanic or other person employed on or using the airport shall cooperate to enforce these rules and regulations and to see that all persons upon the premises use care to prevent injury to persons or damage to property.

2. The airport manager may suspend or restrict any or all operations at the airport without regard to weather conditions whenever such action is deemed necessary in the interest of safety.

3. The airport manager may suspend, as a means of safeguarding the airport and the public, the privileges of the airport and its facilities to any person refusing to comply with these rules and regulations.

4. The airport manager shall have authority to restrict airport operations to such portion(s) of the airport as he may deem necessary or desirable. Any part of the airport temporarily unsafe for aircraft operation which is not available for any cause, shall be clearly marked in accordance with recommendations of the FAA.

5. The airport manager may issue permits or written permission for use of the airport as authorized by this Title 16.

6. The airport manager in any contingency or emergency not specifically covered by these rules and regulations is authorized to make such decisions as to him may seem proper.

B. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the airport manager restricting or prohibiting use of the airport and its facilities, or prohibiting or restricting airport operations, may appeal the airport manager’s decision to the airport commission. A notice of appeal stating the grounds therefor shall be filed with the city clerk.

(Ord. 1802 NCS §2 (part), 1990.)