HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3059,_; ~.~
A Resolution
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CERTIFYING THE AVAILABILITY OF $87,000 IN CITY FUNDS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FUNDING 10% OF THE COST OF
PHASE I AIRFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES
AT FORT WORTH SPINKS AIRPORT
WHEREAS the Crty of Fort Worth ("City") desires to make vanous upgrades and
improvements at Fort Worth Spmks Airport ("Airport"), including, but not hmrted to, the construction
of a 75 000 square foot terminal ramp extension and the installation of medium intensity taxiway lights
as the first phase of such upgrades and improvements (the `Project") and
WHEREAS, the City has requested grant assistance from the Texas Department of
Transportation ("TXDOT") m order to pay $783 000 toward the Project (the `Grant"), which is
estimated to cost $870 000 with the City contributing $87 000 toward such costs as a 10% match to the
Project cost; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to name TXDOT as its agent for the limited purpose of applying
for receiving and disbursing all Grant funds under the Project, for consultant selection and for
administration of all directly related contracts,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, THAT
Section 1 The recitals contained m the preamble of this Resolution are determined to be true
and correct and are hereby adopted as a part of this Resolution.
Section 2 The Crty hereby certifies the availability of $87 000 m current Crty revenues for
application as the Crty's 10% match to the Project cost of $870 000 the balance of which will be funded
by TXDOT through the Grant.
Section 3 The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or any Assistant Crty Manager
to execute on behalf of the Crty at the appropriate lime and with the appropriate authorization of the
City Council, all contracts and agreements with the State of Texas, represented by TXDOT and such
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other parties as shall be necessary for the undertaking of that portion of the Project paid for with
TXDOT Grant funds.
Section 4 This Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its adoption.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
Adopted thisG~~ day of ~Y 200,E
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