Inside SBA

Photos of the 2010 Airport Commissioners for Santa Barbara Airport

General Functions of the Airport Commission

Advises City Council regarding the following:

  • Selection and appointment of an Airport Director.
  • Terms and conditions of leases, contracts and agreements pertaining to operation of the Airport.
  • Rules and regulations related to operation and maintenance of the Airport, including the fixing of rates and charges related to operation of the Airport.
  • Preparation of development plans, financial plans and budget for the Airport.

Membership

7 Members

Qualifications

  • Four members must be qualified electors of the City
  • Three members may be City or County residents.

Length of Term

Four years and until successors are appointed.  Staggered terms expire on December 31 of the appropriate year.

Meeting Schedule

The Commission meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Airport Administration Conference Room, 601 Firestone Road.

Time Involved

Approximately 3-4 hours per month for meetings and related activities.  Time commitment may vary
depending on voluntary participation on subcommittees.

Financial Disclosure Requirement

Members are required to file a Statement of Economic Interests upon appointment, annually and when leaving the advisory group.

Compensation

None.

To learn more about serving on this advisory group, watch this video.

 

Airport Commissioners 

Captain John Clark

Chris Colbert

William Gilbert

Patricia Griffin

Kirk Martin  Vice-Chair

Bruce Miller    Chair

Scott Tracy

Staff Contact:

Mabel Shatavsky
Executive Assistant 

MShatavsky@SantaBarbaraCA.gov   805.967.7111

Airport Commission Agenda

Meetings Online

E-Subscription for Commission Notifications

Instructions to receive Airport Commission notifications of meetings and agendas.