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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-09-23 13-316 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 13-316 Date: September 23. 2013 Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating $74,700 in additional grant funds from the Federal Aviation Administration and $4,151 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) Program, Grant #59. Responsible Department: Airport Commentary: Due to a Calculation error in the previous request, the airport is requesting authorization to accept and appropriate additional grant funds in the amount of $74,700 from the Federal Aviation Administration and $4,151 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 59 for rehabilitation of the subsurface drainage system on a portion of the commercial aircraft parking apron and the replacement and upgrade of the runway guard lights on the airfield. This resolve does not result in the need to appropriate any additional local funds and was recently approved by the City Council at its August 12, 2013 meeting. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Resolve Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for _Passage X_ First Reading Referral Tony Caruso Department Head Finance Director Solicitor Page –1— of —1— 13-316 SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 Assigned to Councilor Nealley CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating $74,700 in additional grant funds from the Federal Aviation Administration and $4,151 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) Program, Grant #59. WHEREAS, Thews 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, due to a mathematical error In the previous request, additional funds are requested; 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. BEITRfSOLVEDBY7HEC7TYCOUNC7L OFT7fECITYOFBANG R, THAT the City Manager or Airport Director is hereby authorized to accept the additional grant funds from the Federal Aviation Administration and the Maine Department of Transportation in the amount of $78,851 under the Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, Grant # 59 rehabilitation of the subsurface drainage system on the aircraft parking apron and the replacement and upgrade of the runway guard lights on the airfield; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT There is hereby appropriated within the Airport Fund the amount of $78,851 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 September 23, 2013 First Reading and Referral to Finance C .ttee Meeting of October 7, 2013 CITY CARK IN CITY COUNCIL October 16, 2013 Motion made and seconded for Passage P450 CITY CLERK