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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 18761-08-2009Ordinance No. 18761-08-2009 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE AIRPORTS GRANT FUND IN THE AC,?OUNT OF 100,000,0~(~.p0 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE RUNWAY EXTENSION PROJECT AT ALLIAC~ICE AIRPORT; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABiLITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDACNED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2008-2609, there shall also be increased appropriations in the Airports Grant Fund in the amount of $100,000,000.00, from available funds, for the purpose of funding the runway extension project at Alliance Airport. SECTION 2. That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 18283 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FOPfv1 AND LEGALI"Y: ~'°~ ADOPT r. pity of Fc~ri~ VV©rfh, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 8/18/2009 -Ord. No. 18761-08-2009 DATE: Tuesday, Augt,st 18. ~OC9 REFERENCE NC?.: C-23734 LC}G NAME: 55AFWADVFUNDAGMT SUBJECT: Authorize an Advance Funding Agreement ~~vith the Texas Department of Transportation in the Amount of $80,000,000.00 Using Funds Held in the State Highway 121 Subaceount for Multimodal Transportation Improvements for the Relocation of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Track in Order to Relocate FM-156 West of the Current FM-156 for the Runway Extension Project at Alliance Airport and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance RECC?MMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation in the amount of $80,000,000.00 using funds held in the State Highway 121 subaccount for multimodal transportation improvements for the relocation of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad track in order to relocate FM-156 West of the current FM-156 for the Runway Extension Project at Alliance Airport; 2. Authorize the use of $20,000,000.00 as in-kind contribution; and 3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by $100,000,000.04 in the Airports Grant Fund. DISCUSSIC?N: The Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF} mainli;?e track must be relocated in order to relocate F1~1-156 west of the current F~r1-156 and to accommodate the rranway extension project at Fort Vljorth Alliance Airport. The Texas Department of Transportation ~TxDQT} has requested the City of Fort Worth execute an i~dvance Fu ~~_';n~~ Agreement to ensure the resources are available to facilitate the relocatir,;n. The <r ape ~;`'~lork and ,~roiect !!ml?s fQr the ~~,reement exTend frofll south of ~H-Ga/ to Werth of ~H-114. I .~~T .ti ~ ,'fie ~~~~`J~'~(~Cj tl.~ d ~ tri;~7, +,1~.~e hFlt r?fP'r,j Irl 1r1P.Jtc`~t~ }-1'jr',"~ y~~ '1?1 .~',lt?a~i~CU,~~t_ ~ , set%eral fiscal years in various phases and grants. The amount needed for the funding of the BNSF P~.~ainlir:e Track relocation exceeds the funds available from FAA and this Advance Funding Agreement will ~i,o.°~ for the project to be completed in a timely manner. FISCAL INFC}RMATI4N l CERTIFICATIC7N: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation or~in~nce, funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Airports Grant Fund. FUND GENTERS: TC} FundlAccaunt/Centers GR14 451~?42 05502388000 ~80,t700,QQt?.00 GR14 48833 Q55302388(?00 X11;600;040.00 ~R1~ 48810~~ 055302388000 ~s,4oo,000.00 GR14 5{VARIt~US) 055302388XXX :~80,OOO,flO©,00 GR14 53328U 055302388xxx $24,(}00,4QO.OQ _ _ CERTIFICATIC}NS: Submitted for City Manager's 4fPic e_by; tJriginatng Department Head.: FR©M FundlAccountlCenters Carl Smart {6525} Kent Penney {5403} Additional Information Contact: Rya Ealy {5406}