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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 87-1010 112 12 15 17 18 19 20 28 RESOLUTZON NO. 87-10 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, ADOPTING A RECOMMENDED NOISE ABATEMENT FLIGHI PATH WHEREAS, aircraft departing from John Wayne Airport leave on a path which is intitially both near, and parallel to Interstate Highway 55; or they arrive at the said airport on a final approach path which is identical to the above-mentioned route, in reverse; and WHEREAS, the said aircraft, when operating under visual flight rules, habitually enter the said final approach path, or leave the initial departure path, at points varying from four to seven miles from the airport, the said aircraft reach altitudes of approximately 1500 to 2000 feet at the time they pass over the City of Tustin for flights to and from the South and East; and WHEREAS, the noise'from the said aircraft creates and constitutes a nuisance to the residents and property owners thus impacted by the said aircraft; and WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted an '"Aviation Noise Abatement Policy", pursuant to which the persons impacted · by the noise of aircraft are entitled to relief from the said nuisance by the adoption of preferred flight paths, climb and glide angles, and other restrictions on the said aircraft, if adopted by the airport proprietor; which said recommendations the FAA will consider, .adopt and publish to those who fly in and out of the airport; and WHEREAS, this procedure has been successfully utilized in various other airport areas throughout the United States, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RE. SOLVED that the City Council of the City of Tustin, California does hereby direct the following actions to be taken' 1. At the earliest possible opportunity, this resolution shall be .presented to the Aviation Noise Abatement Committee of the County of Orange and a copy shall be filed with the Board of Supervi sots; 2. The City of Tustin requests that all appropriate and necessary steps be taken by the said Noise Abatement Committee to recommend a Noise Abatement Flight Path for the aircraft as set forth herein below, and that the said recommendation shall be promptly forwarded to the Board of Supervisors wi th a recommendation in favor of the adoption of the Noise Abatement Flight Path, for submission to the FAA for its consideration and adoption. i. ~mmmm mmmmmm 10 11 19 2O Resolution No. 87-10 Page ~wo · That the said Noise Abatement Flight Path shall be a "Charted Visual" flight path, which will require aircraft departing toward Tustin to ~stay over Interstate Highway 55 to the point where Highway 55 intersects with Interstate Highway 91, and during the flight over Highway 55 to maintain the steepest possible climb angle consistent with safety; e That aircraft approaching John Wayne Airport shall enter the said Charted 'Visual flight path at the point where Highway 55 intersects with Highway 91 and remain over Highway 55 until necessary to line up on the runway; That the entry into the Charted Visual flight path shall be at an al titude corresponding to the steepest possible glide pa th consistent with safety, and that the said glide angle shall be maintained from the point of entry into the Charted Visual flight path until final landing approach; · That all aircraft other than those in the Noise Abatement flight path shall be at altitudes over 10,000 feet when they fly over the Tust~n area; or if that al titude is higher than the FAA will ~pprove, then at whatever is the highest altitude the FAA will approve; · That this requirement applies to both commercial and general aviation aircraft; Be That after adoption of the Noise Abatement flight pa th by the FAA, the Noise Abatement Office be charged wi th the responsibility of monitoring aircraft for compliance; that in the event of violations the County take whatever steps are necessary to obtain compliance. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of California, this 19th day of January , 1987. Tustin, Dbnal d J. ~ t~rel I i, MayOr ATTEST' STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) § CITY OF TUSTIN ) MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council .of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the .City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 87-10 was duly and regularly introduced,, passed and adopted at a regular meeting'~of 't'he City Council held on the lgth day of January, 1987, by the fol 1 owl ng vote' AYES · COUNCILPERSONS' Edgar, Hoesterey, Kelly, Kennedy, Saltarelli NOES · COUNCILPERSONS' None ABSENT' COUNCILPERSONS' None MARY E~~, city C~F~'- City of Tu~t~in, Call.mia