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41 Role of Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Airports have limited policy levers to promote small business participation, since commercial ground transportation companies are providing a service to the traveling public (i.e., an airport's customers) rather than to the airport sponsor.
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42 Small Business Definitions Many small businesses participating in airport commercial ground transportation programs will participate in the ACDBE program. The size definition of an ACDBE small commercial ground transportation business is one having up to $30 million in annual sales, averaged over three years, with an additional personal net worth limit.
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43 participation regarding charter buses other than encouraging these companies to utilize small businesses for good and services and to voluntarily report small business spending. One of the few airports that places local goals on charter/ scheduled bus companies, as well as shared-ride vans, is the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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44 would be in coordination with the city or county in which the airport is located, so that the city's small business development services are extended to an airport setting. The small business development services could include start-up assistance, mentor-protégé programs, technical assistance on the specific operations of commercial ground transportation, and information on how to become certified, how to bid on airport projects, how to partner with a prime concessionaire, and how to form a joint venture.
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