HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2021-047 - Applications for unencumbered Airport improvement Program (AIP) Entitlement Grand FundsRESOLUTION NO. 2021-047
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION
FOR AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AIP) GRANT MONIES
TO ACCOMPLISH CAPITAL PROJECTS AT REDDING MUNICIPAL
AIRPORT AND BENTON AIRPARK AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE APPLICATION
AND ALL SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION TO NECESSARY TO
OBTAIN FAA GRANT MONIES AND MATCHING FUNDS, AND
APPRORIATE THE FUNDING TO THE AIRPORT FUND
WHEREAS, the FAA District Office has recommended that applications for unencumbered
Airport improvement Program (AIP) Entitlement Grand Funds be submitted; and
WHEREAS, there is a significant need for the Preliminary Design Concept Study for Runway
16-34 at Redding Municipal Airport, the Airport Layout Plan with Narrative and AGIS
Aeronautical Survey for Benton Airfield, the Runway 15-33 MAGVAR and TAXIWAY "A"
Pavement Preservation Design at Benton Airfield; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the City apply for U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal
Aviation Administration, AIP Grants in the amount of $780,383 to accomplish the projects
outlined in Exhibit A, a true copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding that a Federal AIP grant be
acquired;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the projects outlined in Exhibit A, the City
Council of the City of Redding hereby authorizes:
The filing of an application for an FAA Airport Improvement Program Entitlement
Grant; and
2. The City Manager, or his designee, on behalf of the City of Redding, to execute the FAA
Application form, including the Acceptance of the Grant Offer, to obtain the necessary
FAA funding to complete the project identified in Exhibit A, and to appropriate all funds
obtained for these projects to the Airport Fund; and
3. The City Clerk to attest the signature of the City Manager, or his designee, and to impress
the official seals of the City of Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when
appropriate.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 201h day of April, 2021, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBER: Dacquisto, Mezzano, Schreder, Winter, and Resner
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER: None
ATTEST:
PAMELA MIZE, City _ erk
ERIN . RESNER, Mayor
FORM APPROVED:
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BARRY E. De ALT, City Attorney