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CITY O FOGDENSBURG , NE W YORK CITY HALL • 33 0 FOR D STREE T • OGDENSBURG , NEWYOR K 1366 9 Offic e o f th e Cit y Manage r Arthu r J
. Sciorra , Manage r Augus t 12,201 0 (315 ) 393-610 0 E-mail : asciorra@ogdensburg.or g

Mr
. Denni s DeVan y Chief , Essentia l Ai r

Servic e Divisio n U.S

. Departmen t

o f Transportatio n Roo mW86-30 8 120 0 Ne w Jerse y Avenue , S E Washington , D.C

. 2059 0 RE : EA S for

Ogdensbur g Internationa l Airpor t C^ )

Dear Mr
. DeVany : Th e Ogdensbur g City Counci l reviewe dth e thre e proposal s tha t wer e presente dt o th e USDO T for Essentia l Ai r

Servic e t o th e Ogdensbur g Internationa l Airport , an dals o hear dpresentation s fromGulfStrea mInternationa l an dCap e Ai r at th e Augus t

9 , 201 0 Ogdensbur g City Counci l meeting

. Th e City Counci l vote dunanimousl y t o endors e Cap e Ai r a s th e provide r

o f choic e an dbeliev e the y hav e provide dth e bes t proposa l for

Essentia l Ai r

Servic e fo r

Ogdensbur g an dth e Nort h Country

. I hav e attache dacop y o f th e certifie dresolutio n passe db y Council , with preferenc e for Optio n 3 , whic 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 dexceptiona l servic e t o th e communit y a s ou r EA S provide r

ove r th e pas t tw o years , with hig h custome r satisfaction , exceptiona l 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 d encourage s th e USDO T t o conside r afou r year contrac t for EA S servic e with Cap e Air

. In addition , w e understan don e o f th e standar drequirement s for EA S i s t o provid e aminimu m1 5 passenge r plane s for

service , an dth e Counci l unanimousl y vote dt o waiv e thi s 1 5 passenge r standard

. I f yo u hav e an y questions , I amavailabl e a t anytim e vi atelephon e a t 315-393-1130 , o r

e-mai l a t wnelson@ogdensburg.org

. Sincerely ,

illia mD
. Nelso n Mayo r

enc .CERTIFICATIO N O FRESOLUTIO N

A t aregular meetin g o f

th e City Counci l o f

th e City o f

Ogdensburg , hel do n Monday , Augus t 9 , 2010 , a

\7:0 0 p.m . i n th e City 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

Vaug h 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 Stat e o f Ne w York

) County o f St

. Lawrenc e ) I , Kathlee n A

. Bouchard , City Cler k o f th e City o f

Ogdensburg , Ne w York , d o hereb y certif y that 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 Augus t

9 , 2010 , an dd o further

certif y tha t 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 m y offic e i n th e minute s o f

th e Ogdensbur g Cit

y Counci l Meeting

.
DATED : Augus t

11 , 201 0 ithlee n A

. Bouchard , CM C City Clerk , Cit

y o f Ogdensbur gRESOLUTIO 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 for

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 City Counci l hereb y support s Cap e Air , Optio n 3 for a4 yea r rate , a s th e bes t

proposa l for 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 Clerk

forwar dcopie s o f

thi s resolutio n t o th e Chairma n o f th e OBPA , 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

.