HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-065-07/17/2007-AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CAPITAL FUNDING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION RESOLUTION 2007-065
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CAPITAL FUNDING
GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND AIRPORT
WHEREAS, the Cities of Fort Collins and Loveland jointly own and operate the Fort
Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (Airport); and
WHEREAS,the City,through Resolution 2006-079,has adopted the Fort Collins-Loveland
Municipal Airport Master Plan; and
WHEREAS,the Federal Aviation Administration provides grant funding to eligible airports
to enable those airports to pursue, in a timely manner, capital improvements included within an
adopted Airport Master Plan; and
WHEREAS,the Cities have applied for,and have been offered,a capital funding grant from
the Federal Aviation Administration in the amount of$ 1,000,000 for the purpose of funding the
projects identified in the proposed Grant Agreement on file with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the projects identified in the proposed Grant Agreement are also identified in
the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport Master Plan as first priority projects; and
WHEREAS,the Cities have budgeted and appropriated the five-percent matching local funds
necessary to accept this grant from the Federal Aviation Administration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS, COLORADO that the City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into the Grant
Agreement for the capital funding grant identified above, in substantially the form which is on file
with the City Clerk of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, subject to such modifications in form or
substance as the City Manager, in consultation with the City Attorney, may deem necessary to
effectuate the purposes of this Resolution or to protect the interests of the City.
Passed and adopted at an adjourned meet4Mayo
ncil of the City of Fort Collins this
17th day of July, A.D. 2007.
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City Clerk