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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-068 - FAA Grant Monies .' e e RESOLUTION NO. 2012-068 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 DOCUMENT A TIONTO OBTAIN FAA GRANT MONIES AND MATCHING FUNDS WHEREAS, the FAA District Office has recommended that applications for unencumbered Airport Improvement Program (AlP) Entitlement Grant Funds be submitted; and WHEREAS, there is a significant need to update the Benton Airpark Airport Layout Plan, Narrative Report, Airspace Sheet and Airport Property Map; and WHEREAS, the total cost of said project is estimated at $200,000 of which 90 percent is eligible for the aforementioned AlP entitlement and discretionary funds, and approximately 5 percent of the total FAA grant is eligible for funding through a State of California Division of Aeronautics matching grant; and WHEREAS, the Airports Manager has recommended that the City apply for a U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, AlP Grant in the amount of $180,000 to accomplish the project outlined in Exhibit A, a true copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, and to obtain matching State of California Grant Funds in the estimated amount of$10,000; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Redding that Federal AlP and State grants 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 Grant and State of California Division of Aeronautics matching grants; . . 2. The City Manager, or his designee, on behalf of the City of Redding, to execute the FAA and State Application forms, including the Acceptance of the Grant Offers, to obtain the necessary FAA funding arid State funding to complete the project identified in Exhibit A; and ;;J \ ~ o - ~ , C> ~ bQ ,/ 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 special meeting of the City Council on the 7th day of August, 2012, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN : COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Jones, McArthur, Sullivan & Dickerson None Bosetti None '7?dt~ RICK BOSETTI, Vice Mayor A TTE;ST:, , FORM APPROVED: ,)/', - r:J ' ~?~'~;1/1' '.~~:, . PAME~~ ~~~~if, ~ ty Clerk ~fi/~~ BARRY DEWALT, Assistant City Attorney I , .~ \-. " i-' . PROJECT DESCRIPTION Airport Layout Plan e e BENTON AIRPARK FAA $180,000.00 CAL TRANS AIRPORTS FUND TOTAL $10,000.00 $10,000.00 $200,000.00 EXHIBIT" A"