HomeMy WebLinkAbout5359 RESOLUTION NO. 5359
A RESOLUTION OF THE GITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPLY
FOR AND, IF AWARDED, TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $136,111.00 FROM THE WASHINGTON STATE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AVIATION DIVISION, TO
PERFORM THE DESIGN, LAND ACQUISITION, AND
CONSTRUCTION OF THE AUBURN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
RUNWAY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT FOR THE AUBURN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
THE GRANT AGREEMENT THEREFORE
WHEREAS, the completion of the design, land acquisition, and
construction of the Auburn MuniciPal Airport Runway Enhancement project
(Runway Enhancement Project) at the Auburn Municipal Airp:ort is a necessary
part of responsible airport facility management and maintenance, and ensures
the continued usability and safety of the runway surfaces for aircraft use; and
WHEREAS, the Runway Enhancement Project is an integral part of the
most recent Airport Master Plan, which was approved by the Federal Avia#ion
Administration and the Washington State Department of Transportation, Aviation
Division; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has received federal grant funds in the
amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00), representing funds
to be used towards the design of the Runway Enhancement Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn plans to submit to the Federal Aviation
Administration requests for federal grant funds for 2018 in the amount of up to
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Two Million One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($2,150,000.00), to be used
towards the land acquisition and construction for the Runway Enhancement
Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn also has plans to apply to the Washington
State Department of Transportation, Aviation Division, for a matching grant of up
to One Hundred and Thirty Six Thousand One Hundred and Eleven Dollars
($136,111.00) or 5.0% of the total cost of the Runway Enhancement Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has available, and is willing to provide, up
to One Hundred and Thirty Six Thousand One Hundred and Twelve Dollars
($136,112.00) which is 5% of the funds needed as the City's local match for the
Runway Enhancement Project. Alternatively, the City of Auburn has available,
and is willing to provide, up to Two Hundred and Seventy Two Thousand Two
Hundred and Twenty Three Dollars ($272,223.00) which is 10% of the funds
needed as the City's local match for the Runway Enhancement Project if the
requested Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division
grant funds are not awarded; and
WHEREAS, the Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation
Division, requires a resolution from the City of Auburn expressing support of the
Runway Enhancement Project prior to award of state grant funding; and
WHEREAS, by virtue of this Resolution the Cify Council finds that the
Runway Enhancement Projeet will benefit the health, safety and welfare of the
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residents of the City of Auburn by improving and supports the Runway
Enhancement Project.
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 design, land acquisition, and construction of the
Runway Enhancement Project and authorizes the City's expenditure of One
Hundred and Thirty Six Thousand One Hundred and Twelve Dollars
($136,112.00) as its 5% match of the funds needed to complete this design, land
aequisition and construction.Alternafively, the Auburn City Council authorizes the
City's expenditure of up to Two Hundred and Seventy Two Thousand Two
Hundred and Twenty Three Dollars ($272,223.00) if the requested Washington
State Department of Transportation Aviation Division grant funds are not
awarded. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Auburn are hereby authorized
to apply for the Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division
grant, and to accept this grant 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 directions of this legislation.
Section 3. Effective Date. That 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���' 2018.
CITY OF AUBURN
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ANCY B US
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Da ' Ile E. Daskam,
City Clerk
APPR ED AS TO FORM:
niel B. He' ,
City Attorney
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