HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-06-08 15-204 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 15-204
Date: June 8, 2015
Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating a Grant in the Amount of $1,379,967 from the
Federal Aviation Administration and $76,655 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the
Airport Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 67 -BGR'
Responsible Department: Airport
Commentary: This Resolve will accept and appropriate a grant in the amount of $1,379,967 from the
Federal Aviation Administration and $76,655 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the
Airport Improvement Plan (ATP) program, grant # 67. If approved this grant would be used for ASR
(concrete) mitigation at gates 4 and 6 as well as trench drains and rehabilitation of the south entrance
to the general aviation ramp. This project also includes rehabilitation of the south entrance to the
general aviation ramp, which is over thirty (30) years old and showing significant wear and cracking.
This project is included in BGR`s FAA approved 5 -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:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
City Solicitor
Introduced for
Passage
_X _ f=irst Reading
_x— Referral to June 15, 2015 Finance Committee meeting.
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Assigned. to Councilor Graham
CITY OF BANGOR
15-204
JUNE 8, 2015
(TrTLE) Resolve, Accepting and appropriating a grant in the amount of $1,379,967 from the Federal
Aviation Administration and $76,655 from the Maine Department of Transportation under the Airport
Improvement Plan (AIP) program, grant # 67 for ASR (concrete) mitigation at gates 4 and 6; and trench
drains and rehabilitation of the south entrance to the general aviation ramp at Bangor International
Airport (BGR).
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 IT RESOL VED BY TYE C'17 -Y COOUN M OF TYE CTTY OF BANGOR, THAT
The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept the grants from the Federal Aviation Administration and
the Maine Department of Transportation in the amount of $1,456,622 under the Airport Improvement
Plan (AIP) program, grant # 67 for ASR mitigation at gates 4 and 6 trench drains and rehabilitation of
the south entrance to the general aviation ramp at Bangor International Airport (BGR); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT
There is hereby appropriated within the Airport Fund the amount of $1,456,622 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
JUNE 8, 2015
FIRST READING AND REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ON JUNE 15, 2015
CITY CLFOM
IN CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 22, 2015
MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE
PASSED
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EPUTY CITY CLERK