HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-070-08/19/2008-AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CAPITAL FUNDING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION RESOLUTION 2008-070
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 ("the Cities")jointly own and operate
the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport("the Airport"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council,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 $258,394 for the purpose of funding the
projects as identified in the proposed Grant Agreement on file with the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the projects identified in the proposed Grant Agreement are 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 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, 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 a regular meeting 4Mayor
f the City of Fort Colli this 19th
day of August A.D. 2008.
ATTEST:
City Clerk