HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-08-12 13-277 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 13_277
Date: August 12, 2013
Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a grant in the amount of $154,668 from the
Federal Aviation Administration and $8,140 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the
Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 60 for video inspection and design repairs of airfield
drainage at Bangor International Airport.
Responsible Department: Airport
Commentary: The airport is requesting authorization to accept and appropriate a grant in the
amount of $154,668 from the Federal Aviation Administration and $8,140 from the Maine Department of
Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 60 for video inspection and
design repairs of airfield drainage at Bangor International Airport. The project will use video inspection
to determine the condition of approximately 33,000 linear feet of existing storm drains on the airport
AOA. Through this inspection any pipes determined to be failing, safety hazards, or drainage obstacles
will be repaired or replaced. This project is included in the Airport's FAA approved five-year Capital
Improvement Plan (CIP). This grant will fund 90% of the project with the additional 5% coming from
the State and 5% coming from the airport.
Tony Caruso
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
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City Manager
Associated Information: Resolve
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
Introduced for
Passage
X _ First Reading
X__ Referral
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Finance Director
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ASSIGNED TO COUNCILOR BLANCHETTE
CITY OF BANGOR
13-277
AUGUST 12, 2013
(TITLE Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a grant in the amount of $154,668 from the Federal
Aviation Administration and $8,140 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport
Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 60 for video inspection and design repairs of airfield drainage
at Bangor International Airport.
WHEREAS, The City's applications to the Federal Aviation Administration and the Maine Department of
Transportation for Airport Improvement Project grant funds for this project at Bangor
International Airport have been accepted, and the Federal Aviation Administratrion and the
State of Maine have agreed to provide the funding; and
WHEREAS, This project is included in the airports FAA approved five-year Capital Improvement Plan
(CIP); and
WHEREAS, Federal funds will cover 90% of the cost of the project with an additional 5.0% coming from
the State of Maine and 5.0% from the Airport.
BE ITRES;OLVEDBYTNEC1TYCOUNCR OF THE CITY OF80INGOR, THAT
the City Manager or Airport Director is hereby authorized to accept the grants from the Federal Aviation
Administration and the Maine Department of Transportation in the amount of $162,808 under the
Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, Grant # 60 for video inspection and design repairs of airfield
drainage at Bangor International Airport; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT
There is hereby appropriated within the Airport Fund the amount of $162,808 recognizing this federal
grant fund to be used for this project. The City finance Director is hereby authorized to place this
amount within the appropriate accounts.
IN CITY COUNCIL
August 12, 2013
First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee
Meeti of August 9, /2013. '
CITY CL
IN CITY COUNCIL
August 26, 2013
Motion made and seconded for Passage
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