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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-09-30 09-307 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION 09 307 Item No. Date: September 23, 2009 Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the Airport to Enter into a Contract with Thibodeau Construction in the Amount of $2,226,795.00 for the Construction of Phase II of the Cargo Aircraft Parking Apron. Responsible Department: Airport Commentary: The Airport has received a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for the re -construction of the Cargo Aircraft Parking Apron. This is the aircraft parking area located between the International Arrivals building and the Joint -Use Military aircraft parking area. The area still has the original pavement constructed by the military, and it has exceeded its useful life expectancy. This area is a safety hazard due to the potential for aircraft to ingest pavement debris into aircraft engines. The grant will fund 95% of the project with the remaining 5% being split between the Airport and the State. Thibodeau Construction is the low bidder for this project. Rebecca L. Hupp Department Head Manager's Comments: The Council was recently briefed on this project and indicated its Associated Information: Budget Approval: Hance Director Legal Approval: Introduced for X Passage First Reading Referral Solicitor Wage of U9 307 Assigned to Councilor - Gratwick September 30, 2009 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the Airport to Enter into a Contract with Thibodeau Construction in the Amount of $2,226,795.00 for the Construction of Phase II of the Cargo Aircraft Parking Apron. WHEREAS, Thibodeau Construction was the successful low bidder for this project; and WHEREAS, the pavement in this area is approximately 40 years old and has exceeded its expected useful life; and WHEREAS, the deterioration of this pavement presents a safety hazard to aircraft parking in this area; and WHEREAS, this projects has been included in the Airport's Five Year Capital Improvement Program; and WHEREAS, FAA funding will provide 95% of the cost of this project, with the state providing an additional 2.5%, of the funds and the remaining 2.5% funded through Airport revenues; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, That the Airport is authorized to enter into a contract with Thibodeau Construction in the amount of $2,226,795.00 for the construction of Phase II of the cargo aircraft parking apron. IN CITY COUNCIL September 30, 2009 Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed (TITLE,) e„r1,..r; �; ng h a; wort to enter ;ntn a Contract with Thibodeau Construction -in the Amount of $2,226,795.00 for the Construction of Phase II of the Cargo. Aircraft Parking Apron Assigned to Couneilor