1 Northeast Florida Regional Airport at Saint Augustine Sustainability Management Plan Airport Authority Workshop July 13 2010 200 400 PM Why are we here Introductions Project Process Overview ID: 765717
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1 Northeast Florida Regional Airport at Saint Augustine Sustainability Management PlanAirport Authority Workshop July 13, 20102:00 – 4:00 PM
Why are we here?Introductions Project Process OverviewOverview of Public Visioning WorkshopGoals Overview and Definition2Meeting Agenda
Airport sustainability planning is a holistic approach to managing an airport to ensure: Economic viability, Operational efficiency, Natural resource conservation, and Social responsibility.3What is Airport Sustainability? -- Airports Council International of North America, and adopted by Florida Airports Council
Why are we here? To finalize the goals of the Sustainability Management PlanTo receive input on the development of objectives and reasonable initiatives to accomplish each objective.
Introductions: Study Team 5
Sustainability Planning Process 6Nov 2009 – Summer 2010Summer 2010 – Nov 2010 +
Overview of Public Visioning Workshop Over 25 participantsStrong engagement and interest in sustainability / projectAgreement on draft goalsProductive brainstorming of potential strategies to reach goals
Overall Sustainability Goal for NFRA Economic VitalityPlanned DevelopmentEnergyAir QualityNatural Resources/Water Quality and ConservationMaterials Use and Waste ManagementAirport ConnectivityNoiseSocioeconomic Benefits/Public Relations8Definition of Goals - Categories
Draft text for each category of goals will be displayed and read aloud Discussion of each draft goalComments addressed and consensus reachedGoal text finalized9Definition of Goals - Process
To maintain Northeast Florida Regional Airport as a vibrant community asset that serves the needs of area residents and businesses, promotes economic growth in the region, and operates in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner that conserves natural resources and protects the environment.10Overall Sustainability Goal
Enhance growth and ensure the Airport’s long-term financial sustainability by maintaining a competitive and commercially viable facility that contributes to the regional economy. 11Economic Vitality
Incorporate sustainability initiatives into future Airport development plans to maximize long-term cost effectiveness and minimize environmental and social impacts of future projects. 12Planned Development
Minimize the rate of consumption by the Airport and its tenants, and increase use of renewable energy sources. 13Energy
Minimize the Airport’s emission of air pollutants and greenhouse gases. 14Air Quality
Minimize unavoidable impacts to natural resources on Airport property while developing the airport and ensuring its safe operation. 15Natural Resources / Water Quality & Conservation
Minimize water consumption and continue to protect water quality. 16Natural Resources / Water Quality & Conservation
Minimize the generation and impacts of waste through materials reuse and recycling, and purchase of environmentally preferable materials. 17Materials Use and Waste Management
Strengthen the Airport’s connectivity to the region, and promote multimodal transportation access, particularly with the potential introduction of commercial airline service. 18Airport Connectivity
Minimize noise impacts on surrounding communities and proactively address aircraft noise issues. 19Noise
Continue to be a positive catalyst for economic development in the local and regional economy while maintaining “good neighbor” status. 20Socioeconomic Benefits/Public Relations
Next Steps? Complete baseline assessmentDefine objectives to meet each goalIdentify economically viable sustainability strategies