HomeMy WebLinkAbout5149 RESOLUTION NO. 5149
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORiZING THE CITY TO APPLY
FOR AND, IF AWARDED, TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $144,900.00 FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION, TO PEf2FORM AN ENVIRONMENTAL
ASSESSMENT AS PART OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH
RUNWAY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT FOR THE AUBURN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
THE GRANT AGREEMEIVT THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the completion of an environmental assessment for the
north and south runway enhancement project at the Auburn Municipal Airport is
a necessary part of responsible airport facility management and maintenance
and ensures the continued usability and safety of these surfaces for aircraft
use; and
WHEREAS, the north and south runway enhancement project is an
integral part of the most recent Airport Master Flan, which was approved by the
Federal Aviation Administration and the Washington State Department of
Transportation, Aviation Division; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has submitted to the Federal Aviation
Administration a request for federal grant funds in the amount of One Hundred
Forty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($144,900.00), representing funds
to be used towards the environmental assessment as specified above; and
WHEREAS, the Auburn Muhicipal Airport has also applied to the
Washington State Department of Transportation, Aviation Division, for a
matching grant of up to Eight Thousand Fifty Dollars ($8,050.00) or 5.0%; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has available and is willing to provide
Eight Thousand Fifty Dollars ($8,050.00) as its 5% match of 4he funds needed
to complete this project, or up to Sixteen Thousand One Hundred Dollars
($16,100.00) if the requested Washington State Department of Transportation,
Aviation Division grant funds are not awarded; and
WHEREAS, 6y virtue of this Resolution the City Council has expressed
its statement of support of this project; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Admiriistration requires a resolution
from the City of Auburn expressing support of this project prior to award of
federal grant funding;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Purpose. The Auburn City Council does hereby express its
statement of support for the environmental asse.ssment for the north and south
runway enhancement project and authorizes the City's expenditure of up to
Sixteen Thousand One Hundred Dollars ($16,100.00) as its 10% match of the
funds needed to complete this project. The Mayor of the City of Auburn is
hereby authorized to apply for the Federal Aviation Administration grant, and to
accept this grant should it be awarded to the City of Auburn.
Secfion 2. Implementafion. The Mayor of the City of Auburn is
hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be
necessary to carry out the directives of this resolution.
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Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in
full force upon passage and signatures hereon.
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DATED and SIGNED THIS � � DAY OF �� , 2015.
CITY OF AUBURN
ANCY C S, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPROVED S TO FORM:
D i I B. Heid, City Attor
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