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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2007-060 - Benton Airpark e e RESOLUTION NO. 2007 - 60 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION FOR ENTITLEMENT AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AlP) GRANT MONIES TO ACCOMPLISH CAPITAL PROJECTS AT BENTON AIRPARK AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE APPLICATION AND ALL SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION TO OBTAIN FAA GRANT MONIES AND MATCHING FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) District Office has recommended that an application for unencumbered Airport Improvement Program (AlP) Entitlement grant funds be submitted as soon as possible; and WHEREAS, there is a significant need to complete Phase II of the Runway Safety Area Improvements - Design; and WHEREAS, the total cost of said project is estimated at $157,895, of which 95 percent is eligible for the aforementioned AlP Entitlement and Discretionary funds, and approximately 2.5 percent ofthe total FAA grant 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 FAA AlP grant in the amount of$150,000 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$3,750; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding that a Federal AlP grant be acquired; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the project outlined in Exhibit" A," the City Council ofthe City of Redding hereby authorizes: 1. The filing of an application for an FAA Airport Improvement Program Entitlement in the amount of$150,000; 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 and State funding to complete the project as identified in Exhibit "A"; and ~ o ::J \ 0'\ o e e 3. The City Clerk to attest the signature of the City Manager, or his designee, 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 introduced, read, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 17th day of April, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bosetti, Jones, Murray, Stegall, and Dickerson None None None ULJ~ DICK DICKERSON, Mayor ATTEST: FORM APPROVED: , '..J'" \. ~#~ -/' . RICHARD A. DUVERNA; City Attorney \ : ,-.,'" - "'," '~ \ '. e BENTON AIRPARK Phase II Runway Safety Area Improvements - Design . FAA $150,000 CAL TRANS $3,750 e $4,145 $157,895