[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR23.109]

[Page 197-199]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation
 
PART 23_PARTICIPATION BY DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN AIRPORT CONCESSIONS
--Table of Contents
 
Subpart F_Implementation of Section 511(a)(17) of the Airport and Airway 
                   Improvement Act of 1982, as Amended
 
Sec.  23.109  Compliance procedures.

    In the event of noncompliance with this subpart by a sponsor, the 
FAA Administrator may take any action provided for in section 519 of the 
Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, as amended.

     Appendix A to Subpart F of Part 23--Size Standards for Airport 
                             Concessionaires

       Maximum Average Annual Gross Receipts in Preceding 3 Years
                        [In millions of dollars]
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                         Concession                             Amount
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Food and beverage..........................................        30.00
Book stores................................................        30.00
Auto rental................................................        40.00
Banks......................................................   \1\ 100.00
Hotels and motels..........................................        30.00
Insurance machines and counters............................        30.00
Gift, novelty, and souvenir shop...........................        30.00
Newstands..................................................        30.00
Shoe shine stands..........................................        30.00
Barber shops...............................................        30.00
Automobile parking.........................................        30.00
Jewelry stores.............................................        30.00
Liquor stores..............................................        30.00
Travel agencies............................................        30.00
Drug stores................................................        30.00
Pastries and baked goods...................................        30.00
Luggage cart rental........................................        30.00
Coin-operated T.V.'s.......................................        30.00
Game rooms.................................................        30.00
Luggage and leather goods stores...........................        30.00
Candy, nut, and confectionery stores.......................        30.00
Toy stores.................................................        30.00
Beauty shops...............................................        30.00
Vending machines...........................................        30.00
Coin-operated lockers......................................        30.00
Florists...................................................        30.00
Advertising................................................        30.00
Taxicab....................................................        30.00
Limousines.................................................        30.00
Duty free shops............................................        30.00
Pay telephones.............................................     \2\1,500
Gambling machines..........................................        30.00
Other concessions not shown above..........................        30.00
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\1\ As measured by total assets
\2\ As measured by number of employees.

  Schedule A to Part 23--Information for Determining Minority Business 
                         Enterprise Eligibility

 1. Name of firm________________________________________________________
 2. Address of firm_____________________________________________________
 3. Phone Number of firm________________________________________________
 4. Indicate whether firm is sole proprietorship, partnership, joint 
venture, corporation or other business entity (please specify)__________
--______________________________________________________________________
 5. Nature of firm's business___________________________________________
 6. Years firm has been in business_____________________________________
    7. Ownership of firm: Identify those who own 5 percent or more of 
the firm's ownership. Columns e and f need be filled out only if the 
firm is less than 100 percent minority owned.

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                                                          d--Years of        e--Ownership          f--Voting
  a--Name          b--Race              c--Sex             ownership          percentage          percentage
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With firms less than 100 percent minority owned, list the contributions 
of money, equipment, real estate, or expertise of each of the owners.
    8. Control of firm: (a) Identify by name, race, sex, and title in 
the firm those individuals (including owners and non-owners) who are 
responsible for day-to-day management and policy decisionmaking, 
including, but not limited to, those with prime responsibility for:
 (1) Financial decisions________________________________________________
    (2) Management decisions, such as--
 a. Estimating__________________________________________________________
 b. Marketing and sales_________________________________________________
 c. Hiring and firing of management personnel___________________________
 d. Purchases of major items or supplies________________________________
 (3) Supervision of field operations____________________________________
    9. For each of those listed in question 8, provide a brief summary 
of the person's experience and number of years with the firm, indicating 
the person's qualifications for the responsibilities given him or her.
    10. Describe or attach a copy of any stock options or other 
ownership options that are outstanding, and any agreements between

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owners or between owners and third parties which restrict ownership or 
control of minority owners.
    11. Identify any owner (see item 7) or management official (see item 
8) of the named firm who is or has been an employee of another firm that 
has an ownership interest in or a present business relationship with the 
named firm. Present business relationships include shared space, 
equipment, financing, or employees as well as both firms having some of 
the same owners.
    12. What are the gross receipts of the firm for each of the last two 
years?

Year ending_____________________________________________________________
$_______________________________________________________________________

Year ending_____________________________________________________________
$_______________________________________________________________________

 13. Name of bonding company, if any:___________________________________
--______________________________________________________________________
Bonding limit___________________________________________________________
Source of letters of credit, if any_____________________________________
    14. Are you authorized to do business in the state as well as 
locally, including all necessary business licenses?
    15. Indicate if this firm or other firms with any of the same 
officers have previously received or been denied certification or 
participation as an MBE and describe the circumstances. Indicate the 
name of the certifying authority and the date of such certification or 
denial.

                                Affidavit

    ``The undersigned swears that the foregoing statements are true and 
correct and include all material information necessary to identify and 
explain the operations of ---------- (name of firm) as well as the 
ownership thereof. Further, the undersigned agrees to provide through 
the prime contractor or, if no prime, directly to the grantee current, 
complete and accurate information regarding actual work performed on the 
project, the payment therefor and any proposed changes, if any, of the 
foregoing arrangements and to permit the audit and examination of books, 
records and files of the named firm. Any material misrepresentation will 
be grounds for terminating any contract which may be awarded and for 
initiating action under Federal or State laws concerning false 
statements.''

    Note: If, after filing this Schedule A and before the work of this 
firm is completed on the contract covered by this regulation, there is 
any significant change in the information submitted, you must inform the 
grantee of the change through the prime contractor or, if no prime 
contractor, inform the grantee directly.

 Signature______________________________________________________________
 Name___________________________________________________________________
 Title__________________________________________________________________
 Date___________________________________________________________________
    Corporate Seal (where appropriate).
 Date___________________________________________________________________
 State of_______________________________________________________________
 County of______________________________________________________________
    On this ------ day of ------, 19------, before me appeared (Name) --
--------, to me personally known, who, being duly sworn, did execute the 
foregoing affidavit, and did state that he or she was properly 
authorized by (Name of firm) ---------- to execute the affidavit and did 
so as his or her free act and deed.
[Seal]
Notary Public___________________________________________________________
Commission expires______________________________________________________

    Schedule B--Information for Determining Joint Venture Eligibility

    (This form need not be filled in if all joint venture firms are 
minority owned.)
 1. Name of joint venture_______________________________________________
 2. Address of joint venture____________________________________________
 3. Phone number of joint venture_______________________________________
 4. Identify the firms which comprise the joint venture. (The MBE 
partner must complete Schedule A.)______________________________________
 (a) Describe the role of the MBE firm in the joint venture.____________
________________________________________________________________________
 (b) Describe very briefly the experience and business qualifications of 
each non-MBE joint venturer:____________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
 5. Nature of the joint venture's business______________________________
________________________________________________________________________
    6. Provide a copy of the joint venture agreement.
 7. What is the claimed percentage of MBE ownership?____________________
    8. Ownership of joint venture: (This need not be filled in if 
described in the joint venture agreement, provided by question 6.)
    (a) Profit and loss sharing.
    (b) Capital contributions, including equipment.
    (c) Other applicable ownership interests.
    9. Control of and participation in this contract. Identify by name, 
race, sex, and ``firm'' those individuals (and their titles) who are 
responsible for day-to-day management and policy decisionmaking, 
including, but not limited to, those with prime responsibility for:
 (a) Financial decisions________________________________________________
    (b) Management decisions, such as:
 (1) Estimating_________________________________________________________
 (2) Marketing and sales________________________________________________
 (3) Hiring and firing of management personnel__________________________
 (4) Purchasing of major items or supplies______________________________
________________________________________________________________________
    (c) Supervision of field operations

    Note: If, after filing this Schedule B and before the completion of 
the joint venture's

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work on the contract covered by this regulation, there is any 
significant change in the information submitted, the joint venture must 
inform the grantee, either directly or through the prime contractor if 
the joint venture is a subcontractor.

                                Affidavit

    ``The undersigned swear that the foregoing statements are correct 
and include all material information necessary to identify and explain 
the terms and operation of our joint venture and the intended 
participation by each joint venturer in the undertaking. Further, the 
undersigned covenant and agree to provide to the grantee current, 
complete and accurate information regarding actual joint venture work 
and the payment therefor and any proposed changes in any of the joint 
venture arrangements and to permit the audit and examination of the 
books, records and files of the joint venture, or those of each joint 
venturer relevant to the joint venture, by authorized representatives of 
the grantee or the Federal funding agency. Any material 
misrepresentation will be grounds for terminating any contract which may 
be awarded and for initiating action under Federal or State laws 
concerning false statements.''

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               Name of Firm                         Name of Firm

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                 Signature                            Signature

            ------------------                   ------------------
                   Name                                 Name

            ------------------                   ------------------
                   Title                                Title

            ------------------                   ------------------
                   Date                                 Date


Date____________________________________________________________________
State of________________________________________________________________
County of_______________________________________________________________
    On this ------ day of ------, 19------, before me appeared (Name) --
--------, to me personally known, who, being duly sworn, did execute the 
foregoing affidavit, and did state that he or she was properly 
authorized by (Name of firm) ---------- to execute the affidavit and did 
so as his or her free act and deed.
Notary Public___________________________________________________________
Commission expires______________________________________________________
[Seal]
Date____________________________________________________________________
State of________________________________________________________________
County of_______________________________________________________________
    On this ------ day of ------, 19------, before me appeared (Name) --
--------, to me personally known, who, being duly sworn, did execute the 
foregoing affidavit, and did state that he or she was properly 
authorized by (Name of firm) ---------- to execute the affidavit and did 
so as his or her free act and deed.
Notary Public___________________________________________________________
Commission expires______________________________________________________
[Seal]