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Page 2, The Shores
         Deadline for the May Issue  Commissioner’s Update


                      is April 13

                      Mail or email to:                  Palm Beach County Airports                        the North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport will
                                                                                                           expand runway 14-32 from 75 feet wide and 4,300 feet long to
          Bill Thompson, 18583 Lake Bend Drive           System Soars                                      100 feet wide and 6,000 feet long. This will not bring passenger
                billthompsonsoj@gmail.com                                                                  air carrier service and there should be no significant increase in
                                                         By County Commissioner                            the size of aircraft expected to utilize the airport in the future.
                                                         Maria Marino                                      Additionally, there are no anticipated changes to the airspace
            The Shores of Jupiter                          The year-end 2021 traffic                       or flight tracks or routes in and out of F45.
                                                                                                             Sources of revenue for the operation and maintenance of
                                                         report for Palm Beach
                       website:                          International Airport (PBI)                       the airport system include parking facilities, landing fees, and
                                                                                                           tenants. Tenants at PBI include airlines, rental car agencies,
                                                         passenger travel reflects a
         www.theshoresofjupiter.org                      70.5 percent increase from                        concessionaires, fixed base operators, airline services
                                                         2020, indicating a steady                         providers and other commercial lessors such as a Toyota car
                                                         return toward pre-pandemic                        dealership, a travel plaza with a collocated cellphone waiting
                                                         levels. The largest market                        lot, Drive Shack and Home2 Suites by Hilton. The revenues
                                                         share of enplaned passengers                      from non-airline development help keep airline costs low.
        Disclaimer                                       is held by JetBlue Airways,                         PBI houses 13 commercial airline carriers with nonstop
          Copy appearing herewith may not be the viewpoint   followed by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.  passenger flights to 40 destinations. The newest airline, Avelo
        of The Shores Board of Directors or its newsletter editor.     Palm Beach County (PBC) owns, operates and maintains   Airlines Inc., based in New Haven, Conn., debuted its first
        Nor should responsibility be assigned for accuracy or   a system of four airports: Palm Beach International, North   inaugural flight into PBI on December 16, 2021.
        validity or articles contributed by residents or other   Palm Beach County Aviation Airport (F45) off the Beeline     Named the Eighth Best Domestic Airport in Travel +
        articles chosen by the publisher or the editor.  Highway near Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach   Leisure Magazine’s 2021 World’s Best Awards, PBI strives
                                                         County Park Airport (LNA) in Lantana, and Palm Beach   to expand opportunities for travelers to enjoy nonstop air
                                                         County Glades Airport (PHK) in Pahokee.           travel to popular destinations.
             Realtime Property Management                  The system operates as an enterprise fund, with no ad     Earning national accolades requires attention to details on
                   of South Florida LLC                  valorem tax support. Operations are funded by user fees paid   the traveler experience and state-of-the-art technology. On a
                                                         by airlines, businesses and passengers. Construction projects   recent tour of PBI operations, I had a firsthand look at the inner
         Beth White, RPA, LCAM, President/CEO            for renewal and replacement of facilities are funded by   workings of the baggage handling system. The elaborate 3-part
         bwhite@realtimepm.com • (561) 763-0086          federal and state grants, passenger facility charges, revenue   scanning system utilizes a complex system of conveyor belts
                                                         bonds and airport revenues.
                                                                                                           and cameras with on-screen resolution of baggage contents.
              140 Intracoastal Drive, Ste. 403             Several capital improvement projects are planned,   This enables security personnel to pull luggage for hand
                     Jupiter, FL 33477                   including: airfield pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction;   checking before it is loaded onto the aircraft.
                                                         roofing, HVAC, public address system, and elevator/escalator     The airport system is under the able direction of Laura
                                                         replacement; federal inspection facilities; maintenance   Beebe, who has served Palm Beach County for many years;
                                                         facilities; and, a new aircraft rescue and fire-fighting station,   first, as an assistant county attorney, then, for the next
            The Shores Of Jupiter Homeowners             that will be relocated closer to the air traffic control tower.   20 years with airports negotiating contracts and business
                      Association Inc.                   The Concourse B Expansion Project will add more than   transactions leading to her promotion as director. Beebe has
              Board Of Directors, Committee              50,000 square feet of new space, two new gate locations,   demonstrated fiscal responsibility while providing quality
                                                         expanded concession space, concrete aircraft apron work,   service to the public with a focus on passenger safety.
        Board Of Directors:                              and an extension of existing building systems.      Let me know how I can assist you by contacting my office
        David Lindley, President ................................. 743-5522    North County residents will be interested to know that   at (561) 355-2201, or by email at mmarino@pbcgov.org.
        Art Cummings, Vice President........................ 743-0047
        Bill Thompson, Secretary ............................... 762-1832
        Barry Parker, Treasurer ............................785-320-1745   Solid Waste Authority from page 1  • Produce enough electricity to power approximately
        Emily O’Mahoney, Director ........................... 747-9048                                     74,000 homes, about the number of homes in Boca Raton
        Andrea Peralta, Director ................................. 748-3463    The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County is a   and Palm Beach Gardens.
        Brian Martin, Director .................................... 448-6998  dependent special district that was created by the Florida   • Recycle more than 150,000 tons of wastewater treatment
        Architectural Control Committee:                   Legislature in 1975. Since then, the SWA has developed an   residuals (sludge from flushes) into environmentally-
        Andrea Paralta, Chair ...................................... 748-3463  award-winning integrated solid waste management system to   friendly fertilizer.
        Emily O’Mahoney, Vice Chair ........................ 747-9048  handle the county’s waste and recyclables. We call ourselves   • Safely dispose of more than 4.9 million pounds of home
        Brian Martin  ................................................... 448-6998  AWAY: whether you throw it, recycle it or flush it AWAY, we   hazards.
        Compliance Committee:                              put your waste to work. Each year, we:          • Collect water off of the roofs of Renewable Energy
        Art Cummings, Chair ...................................... 743-0047  • Process more than 100,000 tons of recyclables.  Facility 2 and store it in a 2-million-gallon cistern, which
        Lakes And Parks Committee:                         • Combust approximately 1.8 million tons of trash to generate   is used as part of the energy making process.
        David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522  electricity at renewable energy facilities.
        Landscaping And Irrigation Committee:
        Emily O’Mahoney, Chair ................................ 747-9048
        Crimewatch Committee:
        Bill Thompson, Chair ...................................... 762-1832  Home Health Care
        Welcoming Committee:
        Barry Parker, Co-Chair ............................785-320-1745
        Kristi Parker, Co-Chair ...................................................     You Can Trust!
        Sylke Lopez
        Infrastructure
        David Lindley, Chair ....................................... 743-5522  Committed to Compassion
        Communications and Newsletter Editor:                      Striving for Excellence
        Bill Thompson, Chair ...................................... 762-1832   Serving Responsibly
        Events & Social Media Committee:
        Barry Parker, Co-Chair ............................785-320-1745   Affordable Care
        Kristi Parker, Co-Chair ...................................................  24 hours a day
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