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Good Samaritan Citizens Spot Missing Youth in West Hollywood and Phone Information to Burbank Police Dept.
BURBANK, Calif., October 19, 2011 – A 14-year-old autistic boy who went missing after exiting an aircraft at Bob Hope Airport this morning was found this evening at 5:40 p.m. in a pizza restaurant in West Hollywood.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.October 19, 2011 -- Attached are photos of the 14-year-old autistic boy who went missing today at Bob Hope Airport.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Presentations Scheduled with Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena City Councils to Present Outline of Three-Year Process to Move Forward with Positive Change
BURBANK, Calif., October 18, 2011 – The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority has scheduled presentations to the city councils of the three member cities of the Authority to outline the principles of a collaborative process to be followed over the next three years aimed at achieving a consensus plan for the future of Bob Hope Airport. The outline was first made public at the Airport Authority’s October 3 meeting and will be taken to the city councils between now and November 1.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 501 Elected to Represent 30 Employees
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.The City of Burbank issued a press release September 20, 2011 stating the following:
BURBANK, Calif. (September 20, 2011) – After further review by the Burbank City Attorney’s Office, the action of the Burbank Traffic Commission to implement a minimum fare of $15.50 for all taxi cab rides originating at Bob Hope Airport has been determined to be beyond its authority at this time.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.New Minimum Fare Takes Effect September 23, 2011
BURBANK, Calif., September 14, 2011 - The City of Burbank Traffic Commission has approved a minimum fare of $15.50 for all taxi cab rides originating at Bob Hope Airport effective, Friday, September 23, 2011, comprised of a $13.00 minimum fare plus a $2.50 surcharge. The new minimum fare structure replaces a rate card comprised of an initial charge of $2.65 for the first 1/9 mile or 37 seconds, a $2.50 airport origination surcharge, plus $0.30 for each additional 1/9 mile or 37 seconds of waiting time and/or traffic delay.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Authority Action Clears Way for Burbank City Council to Consider Development Agreement Extension to 2015, Enabling Broad Community Outreach on Airport’s
BURBANK, Calif., August 2, 2011 – The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority has approved an amendment and extension of its 2005 Development Agreement with the City of Burbank from 2012 to 2015 in order to allow the City and the Authority time to conduct broad public outreach aimed at reaching consensus about the future of Bob Hope Airport. The Burbank City Council will also consider the Development Agreement amendment and extension August 16.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Commissioner Chris Holden of Pasadena Chosen as Vice President; Commissioner Rafi Manoukian of Glendale Named Secretary
BURBANK, Calif., July 5, 2011 – The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, owner and operator of Bob Hope Airport, has elected new officers to head the Authority Commission for a one year term from July 2011 through June 2012. The Commission elects officers each July.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.BURBANK, Calif., June 10, 2011 – Metrolink and jetBlue Airways have announced that jetBlue passengers departing from and arriving at the Burbank Bob Hope Airport may ride free of charge on Metrolink on the day of their flight.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.BURBANK, Calif., June 8, 2011 – The City of Burbank Centennial celebration on Friday, July 8, 2011 at 5 p.m. in front of City Hall will include an air parade in honor of Bob Hope Airport featuring McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornets and B-25 Mitchell bombers flown by the United States Navy, and a variety of vintage aircraft flying directly over Olive Avenue and Burbank City Hall. The fly-by will take place at approximately 5:45 p.m.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Reduced Scope of Combined Rental Car/Bus Transit/Rail Connection Project Needed to Ensure
Successful Re-Bid; Transportation Center Functionality Can Be Preserved
BURBANK, Calif., June 7, 2011 – The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority’s proposed Regional Intermodal Transportation Center (RITC), offering consolidated rental car facilities, a bus transit level and connections with the Bob Hope Airport Train Station and the Airport passenger terminal, will undergo a re-design in the coming months in order to achieve cost reductions following a first round of bids that exceeded budgeted construction funding.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Airport Action Follows City Council’s Unanimous Vote to Cooperate in Preparing Development Agreement Extension with Minor Amendments and Enable
BURBANK, Calif., May 3, 2011 – The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority has voted to submit an application to the City of Burbank for a three-year extension of the 2005 Development Agreement between the Authority and the City, including amendments that would permit the City and the Authority to undertake a community outreach process aimed at creating a vision plan for the future of Bob Hope Airport.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.April 6, 2011 -- Caltrans yesterday issued a press release announcing that the closure of the northbound Hollywood Way off-ramp on the Golden State Freeway is now scheduled to take place April 12, 2011 at 9 p.m. The off-ramp will be closed until spring 2012 as part of the I-5 High Occupancy Vehicle Lane Improvement Project. More information is available at the Caltrans project hotline (855) 454-6335.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.Airport and City to Seek Detour Signage; Southbound I-5 Off-ramp at Hollywood Way Remains Open
BURBANK, Calif., April 5, 2011 -- Northbound drivers on the I-5 Freeway were greeted with a flashing sign today that the Hollywood Way off-ramp -- a primary artery from the freeway to Bob Hope Airport -- is closed. The off-ramp for southbound I-5 lanes remains open. Caltrans closed the off-ramp in connection with an I-5 freeway widening and high occupancy vehicle lane project, and the northbound Hollywood Way exit is expected to remain closed until March 2012.
Click here for a PDF of the complete release.FAA Review Reaffirms that Current Operations at Airport Are Safe; Acknowledges that Constraints on and off Airport Property Prevent Implementation of Standard Runway Safety Areas
BURBANK, Calif., March 9, 2011 – At the request of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority has sent a formal letter concurring with a draft FAA determination that it is not practicable for Bop Hope Airport to comply with FAA Runway Safety Area (RSA) standards in the near future. The letter will be included in a final determination to be published by the FAA later this year.
BURBANK, Calif., March 7, 2011 – The high school student winners and finalists of the
Bob Hope Airport “2011 Tower Banner Art Contest” from Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena
Unified School Districts presented their winning artwork at today’s March 7, 2011 Airport
Authority meeting. Joining them were their art teachers and district art coordinators, along with
many of the students’ proud parents.
Airport Authority Will Pay Lockheed $2 Million in Exchange for Lockheed Martin Defending Airport Against All Costs Associated with EPA’s North Hollywood Operable Unit Program
BURBANK, Calif., March 1, 2011 — The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority today announced it has reached a settlement in its federal court action against Lockheed Martin Corporation that sought to compel Lockheed Martin to defend and indemnify the Authority against potential costs for groundwater cleanup at Bob Hope Airport mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
