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Council approves Kimley‑Horn agreement for FAA Independent Fee Estimate on south taxiway project

Omak City Council · February 2, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved Resolution 14-2026 to contract Kimley‑Horn for an FAA-required Independent Fee Estimate (IFE) to review the south taxiway project's engineering fees and scope; the city is working with J‑U‑B Engineering and the FAA.

The council approved Resolution 14-2026 to contract Kimley‑Horn to prepare an Independent Fee Estimate (IFE) for the south taxiway project. Public Works Director Wayne Beetchenow said the city is working with J‑U‑B Engineering on the project and "the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires an Independent Fee Estimate (IFE) to compare with the proposal we received from our engineers." He added that "Kimley‑Horn will provide this service to ensure the fees are reasonable and the scope of work is captured." Member Steve Clark moved and Member Nattalie Cariker seconded the motion; the vote was unanimous according to the minutes.

The action was recorded as Resolution 14‑2026. The minutes do not record the contract value or a specific timeline for the IFE; no public comment was recorded on this agenda item.