Subject:
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Facility use agreement with Aerospace Technology Group at Valkaria Airport
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Fiscal Impact:
Revenue increase of $200 per month
Dept/Office:
Valkaria Airport
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested the Board approve and authorize the Chair to execute the attached Facility Use Agreement with Aerospace Technology Group.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
Aerospace Technology Group has requested a facility use agreement at Valkaria Airport to allow them to use a portable jet engine test cell on an area approximately 40ft x 60ft on the northeast side of runway 14/32.
The purpose is to perform live gas turbine engine research in support of net zero carbon gas turbine emissions development. The turbine will be operated at partial power inside a customized portable turbine engine test cell. The cell is configured to minimize sound using specialized sound attenuation devices that dampen the noise prior to redirecting the flow upwards into the atmosphere.
Facility Use Agreement Terms:
• $200 per month.
• Month-to-month following an initial six (6) month term.
• Total Term is not to exceed 24 months.
• Liability insurance as required as determined by Risk Management.
Clerk to the Board Instructions:
Please have the Chair execute the attached Facility Use Agreement. Please email a scanned copy to adam.hied@brevardfl.gov <mailto:adam.hied@brevardfl.gov> <mailto:adam.hied@brevardfl.gov>
liesl.king@brevardfl.gov <mailto:liesl.king@brevardfl.gov> <mailto:liesl.king@brevardfl.gov> and mail the original to Valkaria Airport.