Legislation Details

File #: 24-505   
In control: AVIATION DEPARTMENT
Agenda Date: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: A. MOTION TO WAIVE Section 39.3, Non-Terminal Rates and Charges - Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and North Perry Airport, Broward County Administrative Code, to provide JetBlue Airways Corporation with two, five-year lease term extension options which, if exercised, would result in a total aggregate lease term of 40 years, and permit an amortization period of 25 years for investment in new facilities, finding that there is good cause for such waiver. ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved. VOTE: 9-0. B. MOTION TO APPROVE Agreement of Lease between Broward County and JetBlue Airways Corporation for the lease and use of 19 acres at Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same. ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved. VOTE: 9-0.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - JetBlue Agreement of Lease
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Mark Gale
Department: Aviation Division: Business

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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO WAIVE Section 39.3, Non-Terminal Rates and Charges - Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and North Perry Airport, Broward County Administrative Code, to provide JetBlue Airways Corporation with two, five-year lease term extension options which, if exercised, would result in a total aggregate lease term of 40 years, and permit an amortization period of 25 years for investment in new facilities, finding that there is good cause for such waiver.

ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved.

VOTE: 9-0.

B. MOTION TO APPROVE Agreement of Lease between Broward County and JetBlue Airways Corporation for the lease and use of 19 acres at Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same.

ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved.

VOTE: 9-0.

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Why Action is Necessary
Motion A: The Broward County Board of County Commissioners ("Board") must approve any waiver of the Broward County Administrative Code ("Administrative Code").

Motion B: Chapter 2, Section 2-40(a) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances requires that the Board authorize any commercial activities or occupation of any portion of Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport ("FLL").

What Action Accomplishes
Motion A: Waives Section 39.3 of Administrative Code to provide JetBlue Airways Corporation with the ability to potentially extend the term of the Agreement of Lease ("Agreement").

Motion B: Approves the Agreement to allow JetBlue Airways Corporation ("JetBlue") to lease and use Broward County-owned property at FLL.

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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTIONS.

Motion A
This action waives Section 39.3 of the...

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