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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: (?�n-0 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. Page —1— of _1_ 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 ea7eV1' EPUTY CITY CLERK