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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-06-22 20-205 Order 06/22/202020-205 06/22/2020 20-205 Airport Order N/A Title, Order Authorizing the Use of CARES Act Airport Grant funds for FY 2020 in an Amount up to $1,277,230 This Order would authorize the use of CARES Act Grant funds to support a portion of BGR's operating costs incurred during the year ending June 30, 2020. Earlier this year as part of a federal stimulus package, the Federal Aviation Administrations awarded $4,170,711 in CARES Act funding to BGR to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus impacts, including support for continuing airport operations. This Order acknowledges the City of Bangor's intent to utilize up to $1,277,230 in CARES Act Airport grant funds to partial fund costs associated with the coronavirus. The balance of the CARES Act funds have been reviewed by the City Council and are included in the proposed FY 2021 budget. Finance Committee 06/15/2020 Recommend for passage 40 Consent 06/22/202020-205 CITY OF BANGOR ORDER 06/22/2020 20-205 Tremble Authorizing the Use of CARES Act Airport Grant funds for FY 2020 in an Amount up to $1,277,230 WHEREAS; the Coronavirus Pandmic has significantly impacted the citizens and businesses across the United States; and WHEREAS; the Federal Aviation Administration made CARES Act Funding Available to Eligible U.S. Airports; and WHEREAS; the Funding was Provided to Prevent, Prepare for, and Respond to Coronavirus Impacts, Including Support for Continuing Airport Operations; and WHEREAS; the Financial Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic Began During FY 2020; and WHEREAS; the Financial Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic is Projected to Continue in FY 2021; and WHEREAS; the BGR was Awarded $4,170,711 in CARES Act Funding; and WHEREAS; the City Anticipates Utilizing $2,893,481 in CARES Act Funding During FY 2021; Be it Ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, up to $1,277,230 in CARES Act are hereby authorized to be utilized to support BGR operations for the year ending June 30, 2020. IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 22,2020 CO 20-205 Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica,Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed CITY CLE