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Approving Application for Airport Improvement Funding Assistance from the State of Alabama Department of Transportation
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Approve application for Airport Improvement Funding Assistance from the State of Alabama Department of Transportation
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WHEREAS, the City of Foley desires to make certain improvements to the Foley Municipal Airport, and;
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama Department of Transportation has certain funding and financial assistance programs that can help finance said improvements at the Foley Municipal Airport,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: That the City of Foley is authorized to make an application for airport improvement funding assistance from the State of Alabama Department of Transportation, for the purpose of undertaking a project in fiscal year 2014 to make improvements at the Foley Municipal Airport.
SECTION 2: That the application be submitted for and on behalf of the City of Foley by its Mayor who is authorized by this resolution to sign the application and any related forms or documents on behalf of the City of Foley.
SECTION 3: That the City of Foley is authorized to enter into an airport improvement funding agreement with the State of Alabama, acting by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation, for the purpose of undertaking a project to make improvements at the Foley Municipal Airport, with partial funding provided by the State of Alabama.
SECTION 4: That the agreement be executed in the name of the City of Foley for and on behalf of the City of Foley by its Mayor.
SECTION 5: That the authority of the City of Foley to enter into contracts with the State of Alabama has been reviewed by the City of Foley attorney, and in his opinion, the City of Foley is duly authorized to commit the City of Foley to an agreement with the Alabama Department of Transportation.
SECTION 6: That the City of Foley hereby affirms that the local matching share of funds in the amount required for this airport improvement project has been officially approved, placed into the budget of the airport and is available for expenditure upon execution of the State of Alabama's funding agreement and the start of this project.
SECTION 7: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.