HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2014-007 - Benton Airpark RESOLUTION NO. 2014-007
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL GRANT APPLICATION
FOR ENTITLEMENT AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AIP)
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 FAA District Office has recommended that applications for unencumbered
Airport Improvement Program(AIP) Entitlement Grant Funds be submitted; and
WHEREAS,there is a significant need to construct a Water Pollution Control Facility/Wash
Rack at Benton Airpark; and
. WHEREAS, the total cost of said project is estimated at$300,000 of which 90 percent is
eligible for the aforementioned AIP 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, AIP Grant in the amount of
$270,000 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$13,500; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding that Federal AIP and State
grants be acquired;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the project 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 Entitlement t
Grant and State of California Division of Aeronautics matching grant; C
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 and State funding to complete the project identified in Exhibit A; and
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 21" day of January, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cadd,Jones,McArthur, Sullivan,& Bosetti
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
RICK BOSETTI, Mayor
ATTEST: FORM APPROVED:
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PAMELA , ,Clerk RICHARD A. DUVERN , City Attorney
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BENTON AIRPARK
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PROJECT FAA CALTRANS AIRPORTS TOTAL
DESCRIPTION FUND
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Water Pollution Control $270,000.00 $13,500.00 $16,500.00 $300,000.00
Facility/Wash Rack
Construction
EXHIBIT "A"