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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4929 RESOLUTION NO. 4 9 2 9 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 $70,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AND THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AVIATION DIVISION, TO PREPARE AN AIRPORT WILDLIFE HAZARD ASSESSMENT FOR THE AUBURN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT THEREFOR WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration requires the Auburn Municipal Airport to conduct a Wildlife Hazard Assessment, and WHEREAS, the Auburn Municipal Airport is in need to complete the Wildlife Hazard Assessment in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration standards, and WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration a request for federal grant funds in the amount of Seventy Thousand Dollars ($70,000.00), representing funds to be used towards preparing a Wildlife Hazard Assessment as specified above; and WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has also applied to the Washington State Department of Transportation, Aviation Division for a matching grant of up to Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,500.00) or 5.0%; and --------------------------- Resolution No. 4929 March 22, 2013 Page 1 of 3 WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has available and is willing to provide up to Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00) or 10.0% of the funds needed as the City's local match for this airport project, and WHEREAS, by virtue of this Resolution the City Council has expressed its statement of support of this project; and WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration 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 preparation of the Auburn Municipal Airport Wildlife Hazard Assessment and authorizes the City's expenditure of up to Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00) as its 10.0% 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 the Washington State Department of Transportation, Aviation Division grant, and to accept these grants should it be awarded to the City of Auburn. Section 2. Implementation. 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. --------------------------- Resolution No. 4929 March 22, 2013 Page 2 of 3 Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon passage and signatures hereon. DATED and SIGNED THIS DAY OF D , 2013. CITY OF AUBURN PE ER B. LEWIS, MAYOR ATTEST: Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk APP A ORM: /j Daniel B. Heid, torney --------------------------- Resolution No. 4929 March 22, 2013 Page 3 of 3