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MEr10RANDUH OF AGREEMENT FOR LOW ALTITUDE FLIGHT Councilwoman Morris AUTHORIZATION Councilman Cummings BOULDER VALLEY POW WOW MALT BEVERAGE LICENSE - PUBLIC HEARING 4/20/82 Page ~3~ and the Government an accident should any damages. Most insured Government is self-insured. If occur they will pay of the planes are self- aircraft. Hayor Heier read the memorandun of agree- ment in its entirety. Inquired what does this mean "at distances less than 2,000 ft. but not closer than 500 ft. horizontially over urban as well as nonurban areas. Dr. McCarthy replied that they would fly no lower than 500 ft. above any object, and horizontially no closer than 500 ft. He further explained that their flights are not restricted over wheat fields by altitude, and that they could make a close pass on the side of Louisville, not closer than 500 ft. also, they would maintain 500 ft. above any structure within the city limits. The only time the hori- zontial factor comes into effect is when they are approaching the restricted air space, they can elect to go off to the side, in which case they will get no closer than 500 ft. from any built up area. Councilman Cussen moved, Councilman Leary seconded that the Mayor be authorized to sign the Memorandum of Agreement for the JAWS Project. Question called for. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. Inquired of Dr. McCarthy, if they would be back before Council if they have F.A.A. approval,. l'1cCarthy replied - they didn't expect to return but they would notify Councilor the F.A.A. would. He further informed Council if there were any questions or if they recE~ived any complaints from the resi- dents he would be happy to come back. Mayor Meier opened the public hearing and Attorney Rautenstraus certified proper publication and posting of the premises.