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Dea r Ms
. Williams : Enclose dpleas e find acertifie dcop y o f aresolutio n passe db y th e Ogdensbur g Cit y Counci l o n Novembe r

8 , 2010
. Thi s resolutio n i s i n suppor t o f Cap e Ai r Airline s a s th e proposa l fo

r Essentia l Ai r

Servic e fo r

Ogdensbur g an dth e Nort h Country
. Than k you . Sincerely ,



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- Kathlee n A
. Bouchard , CM C City Cler k

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r November

9 , 201 0 Mr
. Denni s DeVany Chief , Essential Ai r

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. Department

o f Transportatio n RoomW86-30 8 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Avenue , S E Washington , D.C
. 2059 0 (315)393-113 0 E-mail : wnelson@ogdensburg.or g

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r Ogdensburg International Airpor t
Dea r Mr
. DeVany : Th e Ogdensburg Cit

y Counci l reviewe dth e thre e proposal s tha t wer e presente dt o th e USDO T fo r Essentia l Ai r Servic e t o th e Ogdensburg Internationa l Airport , an dals o hear

dpresentation s from GulfStrea mInternationa

l Airlines , Charte r

Ai r Transport , In c & Publi c Charters , In c andHyanni s Ai r Service , Inc
. d.b.a
. Cap e Ai r a t th e November

8 , 201 0 Ogdensburg Cit

y Counci l meeting
. Th e Cit y Counci l vote dunanimousl y t o endors e Cap e Air a s th e provider

o f choic e an dbeliev e they hav e provide dth e bes t

proposal fo

r Essential Ai r

Servic e fo

r Ogdensburg an dth e Nort h Country
. I hav e attache dacop y o f

th e certifie dresolutio n passe dby Council , wit h preferenc e fo

r Optio n 1 , vk/hic h include s servic e t o Alban y a s th e primar y hub , an dschedule dservic e t o Boston
. Cap e Ai r ha s provide dexceptional servic e to th e communit y a s ou r EA S provide r

over th e pas t tw o years , wit h hig h custome r

satisfaction , exceptional o n tim e fligh

t ratings , an dtremendou s communit y involvement
. Becaus e o f

thi s prove n trac k

record , th e Counci l support s an dencourage s th e USDO T t o consider

afou r yea r contrac t fo r EA S servic e wit

h Cap e Air
. In addition , w e understan done o f th e standardrequirement s fo r EA S i s t o provid e aminimu m1 5 passenge r plane s fo r service , andth e Counci l unanimousl y vote dt o waiv e thi s 1 5 passenge r standard
. I f yo u hav e any questions , I a

mavailabl e a

t anytime vi atelephon e a

t 315-393-1130 , o r

e-mai l a t wnelson@ogdensburg.org
. Sincerely , 

# \mi»vO/i4^ Willia mD
. Nelso n Mayor

enc . cc : Rene e William s vi ae-mai l renee.williams@dot.go vCERTIFICATIO N O FRESOLUTIO N

A t aregular meetin g o f

th e Cit y Counci l o f

th e City o f

Ogdensburg , hel do n Monday , Novembe r

8 , 2010 , a

t 7:0 0 p.m . i n th e Cit

y Counci l Chambers , Cit

y Hall , Ogdensburg , Ne w York , a

t whic h meetin g th e followin g were : PRESENT : Mayo r Nelso n , Councillor s Cilley , Morley , Powers , Sholette , Skamperl e an dVaug h ABSENT : Non e Th e attache dresolutio n wa s introduce db y Mayo r Nelso n wh o move dit s adoption , seconde db y Councillo r

Morle y t o wit : Th e vot e o n th e rol l cal l resulte da s follows : AYES : Mayo r Nelso n , Councillor s Cilley , Morley , Powers , Sholette , Skamperl e an dVaug h NAYS : Non e CARRIED , AYE S AL L State o f Ne w Yor k ) Count y o f St
. Lawrenc e ) I , Kathlee n A
. Bouchard , Cit y Cler k o f th e City o f

Ogdensburg , Ne w York , d o hereb y certif y tha t th e attache di s acop y o f

aresolutio n passe db y th e City Counci l o f th e Cit y o f Ogdensburg , meetin g i n regular sessio n Novembe r

8 , 2010 , an dd o further

certif y that i t i s atru e an dcorrec t

cop y o f an dth e whol e o f

sai dorigina l resolutio n i s o n file i n my offic e i n th e minute s o f th e Ogdensbur g City Counci l Meeting
.

Kathlee n A
. Bouchard , CM C Cit y Clerk , Cit

y o f Ogdensbur g DATED : Novembe r 9 , 201 0RESOLUTIO N I N SUPPOR T O FCAP E AI RSERVIC E PROPOSA L
WHEREAS , th e Unite dState s Departmen t o f Transportatio n ha s solicite d proposal s fo

r Essentia l Ai r

Servic e t o th e Nort h Country , an d WHEREAS , th e communit y ha s judge dCap e Ai r t o bes t satisf y th e ai r trave l need s o f th e Ogdensbur g area , an d WHEREAS , Cap e Ai r

wil l provid e EA S servic e t o Alban y an dBoston , NO W THEREFORE , B E I T RESOLVED , tha t th e Ogdensbur g Cit y Counci l hereb y support s Cap e Air , Optio n 1 for a4 year rate , a s th e bes t

proposa l fo r

Essentia l Ai r Servic e fo

r Ogdensbur g an dth e Nort h Country , an d B E I T FURTHE RRESOLVED , tha t th e Cit y Cler k

forwar dcopie s o f

thi s resolutio n t o th e Chairma n o f th e O B PA , Mr
. Denni s DeVan y (USDOT) , Rene e William s (USDOT) , Congressma n Bil l Owens , an dSenator s Charle s Schume r an d Kirste n Gillibrand
.