HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20178-04-2012 Ordinance No. 20178-04-2012
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE AIRPORTS GRANT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF
$70,175.44, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING
AIRFIELD PERIMETER FENCE REHABILITATION AND CLOSED CIRCUIT
TELEVISION SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS, AUTOMATED SURFACE
OBSERVING SYSTEM RELOCATION, AIRPORT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING
TOWER EMERGENCY TELEPHONE, PAVEMENT JOINT REHABILITATION ON
RUNWAYS, TAXIWAYS AND APRONS, AND CONDUCT A WILDLIFE HAZARD
ASSESSMENT FOR THE FORT WORTH ALLIANCE 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 ORDAINED 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 2011-2012 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Airports Grant Fund in the amount of $70,175.44, subject to receipt of a grant from Federal Aviation
Administration, for the purpose of designing and constructing airfield perimeter fence rehabilitation and
closed circuit television security improvements, automated surface observing system relocation, airport
rescue and firefighting tower emergency telephone, pavement joint rehabilitation on runways, taxiways and
aprons, and conduct a wildlife hazard assessment for the Fort Worth 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.19911-09-2011 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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Assistant City Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 4/17/2012 Ordinance No. 20178-04-2012
DATE: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 REFERENCE NO.: C-25567
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SUBJECT:
Amend M&C C-25480 to Increase the Amount of Land Credits Used for the City's In-Kind Local Grant
Match from Five Percent to Ten Percent of the $1,333,333.33 Project Cost, if Awarded a Grant from the
Federal Aviation Administration to Design and Construct Airfield Perimeter Fence Rehabilitation and
Closed Circuit Television Security Improvements, Automated Surface Observing System Relocation,
Airport Rescue and Firefighting Tower Emergency Telephone, Pavement Joint Rehabilitation on Runways,
Taxiways and Aprons, Conduct a Wildlife Hazard Assessment for Fort Worth Alliance Airport and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 2)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Amend M&C C-25480 to increase the amount of land credits used for the City's local in-kind grant
match from five percent to ten percent of the $1,333,333.33 project cost, if awarded a grant from the
Federal Aviation Administration to design and construct airfield perimeter fence rehabilitation and closed
circuit television security improvements, automated surface observing system relocation, airport rescue
and firefighting tower emergency telephone, pavement joint rehabilitation on runways, taxiways and
aprons, and conduct a wildlife hazard assessment for Fort Worth Alliance Airport; and
2. Adopt attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Airports
Grant Fund in the amount of$70,175.44, subject to receipt of the grant.
DISCUSSION:
On March 6, 2012, (M&C C-25480) the City Council authorized the application for and acceptance of a
grant, if awarded, from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the amount of$1,200,000.00 to
design and construct airfield perimeter fence rehabilitation and closed circuit television security
improvements, automated surface observing system relocation, airport rescue and firefighting tower
emergency telephone, pavement joint rehabilitation on runways, taxiways and aprons, conduct a wildlife
hazard assessment for Fort Worth Alliance Airport and the use of land credits in the amount of$63,157.89
for the City's in-kind local match of five percent of the project cost.
After passage of the Mayor and Council Communication (M&C), Staff was notified that the FAA is now
requiring a grant match of ten percent of project costs. This M&C is necessary to increase the grant
match from five percent to ten percent of the $1,333,333.33 in project costs. Approval of this M&C will
result in an additional use of land credits in the amount of $70,175.44.
Fort Worth Alliance Airport is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
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The Financial Management Services Director certifies that this action will have no material effect on City
funds.
FUND CENTERS:
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
GR14 488189 055218542000 $70,175.44
GR14 541110 055218542990 $70,175.44
CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Fernando Costa (6122)
Originating Department Head: Bill Welstead (5402)
Additional Information Contact: Aya Ealy (5406)
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