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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2005-037 - Benton Airpark "_ ...i e e ".. , . RESOLUTION NO. 2005 - 37 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION FOR ENTITLEMENT AND DISCRETIONARY AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AlP) GRANT MONIES TO ACCOMPLISH CAPITAL PROJECTS AT BENTON AIRPARK AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR RANDY BACHMAN, DEPUTY CITY MANAGER, AS HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE APPLICATION AND ALL SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION TO OBTAIN FAA GRANT MONIES AND MATCHING FUNDS. WHEREAS, the FAA District Office has recommended that an application for unencumbered Airport Improvement Program (AlP) Entitlement and Discretionary Grant Funds be submitted as soon as possible; and WHEREAS, there is a significant need to design Phase II ofthe Runway Safety Area, complete Phase IV of the Security Fencing, prepare an environmental assessment for the Runway Safety Area and complete Phase II of the Safety Area Drainage Enhancements; and WHEREAS, the total cost of said projects is estimated at $300,000.00 of which 95 percent is eligible for the aforementioned AIP entitlement and discretionary funds, and approximately 4.5 percent of which is eligible for funding through a State of California grant; and WHEREAS, the Airports Manager has recommended that the City apply for a U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, AIP Grant in the amount of $285,000.00 to accomplish the project program as outlined in Exhibit A, a true copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein and to obtain the matching State of California Grant Funds in the amount of $13,500.00; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding that a Federal AIP Grant be acquired; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the projects outlined in Exhibit A, the City Council of the City of Redding hereby authorizes: 1. The filing of an application for an FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Entitlement and Discretionary Grant in the amount of $285,000.00; c:>' ~ ~ ...:...t e e 2. The City Manager, or Randy Bachman, Deputy City Manager, as 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 and State funding to complete the projects as identified in Exhibit A; and 3. The City Clerk to attest the signature of the City Manager, or Randy Bachman, Deputy City Manager, as his designee, and to impress the official seal ofthe City of Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when appropria.te. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 15th day of March, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dickerson, Murray, Stegall, and Mathena None Kight None Attest: , ,~ .,! / J . Form Approved: ~ ,'~ ","" ", " t , . '-., ) :" ... ~~ .. I (, , -",..," ..' ~ 1-'" " .. \' e e . ., ' ." BENTON AIRPARK PROJECT DESCRIPTION FAA 95% Caltrans 4.5% Airports Fund .5% TOTAL Phase n Design Safety Area 47,500.00 2,250.00 250.00 50,000.00 Phase N Security Fencing 71,250.00 3,375.00 375.00 75,000.00 Environmental Assessment - 23,750.00 1,125.00 125.00 25,000.00 Safety Area Enhancements Phase n Safety Area 142,500.00 6,750.00 750.00 150,000.00 Drainage Enhancements TOTALS $285,000.00 $13,500.00 $1,500.00 $300,000.00 EXHIBIT A