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Application for Airport Improvements Projects for the Foley Municipal Airport
Summary
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC: (who, what, when, where, why, and how much)
Accept submitted application for Federal funding assistance for the Foley Municipal Airport through the State of Alabama Department of Transportation Aeronautics Bureau to conduct a drainage study and approach obstruction study.
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Please provide the amount requested: $50,168.00
Is this a budgeted item? No
Please provide the budgeted amount: $_____________ Account No. ___________________________
If budgeted, is this a capital purchase, capital project, or special fund? _________________________
Was this item included in the Fiscal Year Capital Projects Plan? Yes
If yes, please provide the amount included in Capital Projects Plan: $___________
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WHEREAS, the City of Foley has made application for Federal Assistance projects at the Foley Municipal Airport.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Accepts the grant agreement for airport improvement funding assistance through the State of Alabama Department of Transportation.
SECTION 2: That the application was submitted for and on behalf of the City of Foley by its Mayor and/or Airport Manager who are authorized by this resolution to sign the application, grant offer and any related 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 projects to make improvements at the Foley Municipal Airport,
SECTION 4: That the grant agreement be executed in the name of the City of Foley for and on behalf of the City of Foley by its Mayor and/or Airport Manager.
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's attorney, and in his/her 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: The City of Foley approved making an application for airport improvement funding assistance and hereby affirms that the local matching share of funds in the amount required for this 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 the project.
SECTION 7: Upon execution of grant agreement, accepts grant funding for the approach obstruction study with a total project estimate of $11,553, a 90% Federal share (FAA) of $10,398 under account 01-4972 and a 10% local share (City) of $1,155 with expenditure appropriations requiring separate Council action.
SECTION 8: Upon execution of grant agreement, accepts grant funding for the airport drainage study with a total project estimate of $38,748, a 90% Federal share (FAA) of $34,873 amending account 01-4975 and a local share (City) of 3,875 with expenditure appropriations requiring separate Council action.
SECTION 9: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.