The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-71299 (Lot 2, Block 1), consisting of approximately 10,000 square feet, at Quartz Creek (Kougarok) Airport for an additional 10 years, to expire September 1, 2024.  Applicant:  University of Alaska Fairbanks.  Annual rent:  $0.  Authorized uses:  aviation – storage of equipment and instruments used for weather research.

This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition.  Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., July 28, 2014, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease.  The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or objection to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address.  Information is available from Mike McCarroll, Aviation Leasing, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-5399, (907) 451-2849.  Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call TDD (907) 451-2363.

The Department reserves the right to correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments.