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RESOLUTION NO. y,(9-21-17
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1, 11 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL GRANT PRE-
APPLICATION FOR GRANT MONIES FOR REFURBISHMENT OF THE
AIRPORT OSHKOSH 1500 CFR (CRASH-FIRE-RESCUE) VEHICLE,
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
PREAPPLICATION AND ALL SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION TO
OBTAIN FAA GRANT MONIES AND STATE LOAN MATCHING FUNDS.
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WHEREAS, Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139 , "Certi-
1 , fication and Operations: Land Airports Service Certain Air
Carriers, " specifies acceptable response times for airport fire-
fighting
personnel, rescue equipment, and vehicles to on-airport
jii , incidents ; and
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WHEREAS, the current Oshkosh 1500 CFR (Crash-Fire-Rescue)
Vehicle is 15 years old and is bordering on unacceptable limits of
down time and cost of repairs; and
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WHEREAS, considerable research by City Staff and the Air-
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I ! ports Commission reveals that refurbishment of the current CFR
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vehicle is preferable to purchase of a new vehicle; and
1 i WHEREAS, said Project includes the replacement or rebuilding
of all major components resulting in essentially a new vehicle,
and includes the use of a comparable loaner vehicle; and
WHEREAS, the refurbishment cost is estimated at $160,000 . 00,
I � 11 of which 90o is eligible for FAA entitlement funds, and 10% would
be funded by a Caltrans loan; and
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the Project could be com-
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;I ! pleted in six ( 6 ) months following the award of contract; and
! WHEREAS, the Director of Airports has recommended that the
! , City apply a 1 for a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant in
ii , the amount of $144 , 000 . 00 to complete the above Project and obtain
I! , State loan matching funds in the amount of $16 ,000 . 00; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding
that said grant and loan be acquired; and
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ii WHEREAS, it is imperative that the grant request be filed as
soon as possible;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the refurbishment of
the Airport CFR vehicle, the City Council of the City of Redding
hereby:
1. Authorizes the filing of a preapplication for an FAA
j grant in the amount of $144 , 000 . 00; and a subsequent application
for State loan matching funds in the amount of $16, 000 . 00;
2 . Authorizes the City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Redding, to execute the FAA preapplication form and all subsequent
documents, including the grant application and Acceptances of
� j . Grant Offer/Agreement, to obtain the necessary FAA and State
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funding to complete the above Project; and
3 . Authorizes the City Clerk to attest the signature of the
City Manager and to impress the official seal of the City of
Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when appropriate.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was intro-
duced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Redding on the 15th day of May , 1990 , and was duly
lIt adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
; 1 ! AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Dahl , Fulton, Moss & Buffum
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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Cit if Redding
ATTEST:
(Wiaee_oer-ee__*
ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk
FORM PROVED:
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RANDALL A. HAYS, C. -by Attorney
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