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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4094-06-2012CITY OF DALLAS RESOLUTION NO. AR- /S,?& CITY OF FORT WORTH RESOLUTION NO. 4094-06-2012 RESOLUTION MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF CERTAIN DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FACILITIES AS "PUBLIC FACILITIES" AND "APPROVED AIRPORT PROJECTS" AND RELATED MATTERS WHEREAS, with the approval of the Cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas (the "Cities "), the Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport Public Facility Improvement Corporation (the "Corporation ") was duly incorporated and is a validly existing Texas non - profit airport facility financing corporation pursuant to Chapter 22, Texas Transportation Code, as amended; and WHEREAS, the Cities are the joint owners of the real property and improvements known as the Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport (the "Airport"); and WHEREAS, the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation provide that the purposes of the Corporation shall be to finance, plan, develop, construct, equip, own, renovate, repair, improve, maintain and/or operate one or more public facilities ( "Public Facilities ") and that the Corporation shall not undertake the implementation of any activity relating to the Airport or its facilities unless the activity relates to a Public Facility that the City Councils of each of the Cities have approved; and WHEREAS, the Corporation financed and currently operates one Public Facility, the hotel called the "Grand Hyatt" which is located in International Terminal D; and WHEREAS, the Airport's Facility Improvement Corporation (the "FIC ") financed and currently manages and operates the rental car facilities, together with its bus fleet, located at the Airport (the "RAC ") pursuant to certain agreements with the rental car companies; and WHEREAS, the Corporation proposes to finance, construct and operate another hotel at the Airport to be named the "Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel "; and WHEREAS, the Corporation and the Airport desire for the RAC and the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel to be considered Public Facilities under the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation whereby the Corporation would assume the assets, obligations, operations and all other functions of the RAC currently with the FIC, and that the Corporation would be able to fulfill the purposes of the Corporation relating to a Public Facility as set forth in the Articles of Incorporation with respect to the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel, including, but not limited to, the financing, construction and operation of such Hotel; and WHEREAS, the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation and the Rules and Regulations Relating to the Organization, Operation, and Management of the Corporation (the "Rules and Regulations "), adopted on December 14, 2000, require that the Cities make certain findings relating to the RAC and the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel in order for the Corporation to assume the responsibilities and take the actions permitted under the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation for Public Facilities and Rules and Regulations. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DALLAS THAT: 07 -11 -12 A10:25 IN NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH THAT: Section 1. The Cities hereby find and determine that the RAC and the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel are "Public Facilities" as defined in paragraph (a) of Article Four of the Articles of Incorporation of the Corporation, and is a building or facility for the comfort and accommodation of air travelers, including a facility commonly found and provided at an airport, pursuant to Section 22.011 (b)(1)(1)), Texas Transportation Code, as amended, and are facilities that are beneficial to the operation or economic development of the Airport and to the development and general diversification of the economy, pursuant to Section 22.012, Texas Transportation Code, as amended. The Cities hereby approve the financing, planning, development, construction, equipping and operation of the RAC and the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel, as applicable, as an "Approved Airport Project," respectively, pursuant to Sections 1.1 and 1.2 of the Rules and Regulations and finds and determines that such projects are consistent with and in furtherance of the purposes of the Corporation. Section 2. The Cities hereby authorize and approve the assignment and transfer by the FIC to the Corporation of all of the FIC's assets, rights, duties and obligations relating to the RAC facility and the bus fleet. The Cities hereby authorize and approve the assumption by the Corporation of such assets, rights, duties and obligations. Section 3. The Cities have been provided a copy of the actions taken by the Corporation, the FIC and the Airport with respect to the RAC and the proposed Southgate Hyatt Place Hotel and the Cities hereby approve of such actions. Section 4. This Resolution, when duly passed by both Cities, shall be in full force and effect. PASSED BY THE FORT WORTH CITY COUNCIL THIS DAY OFo 1 g , 2012. / 4 Tom Higgins City Manager City of Fort Worth, Texas AEPROVED AS T_Q FORM AND LEGALITY: arah J. lien ider City Attorney City of Fort Worth, Texas 2 (SEAL) THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF FORT WORTH I, Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, do hereby certify: 1. That the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Resolution, duly presented and passed by the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, at a regular meeting held on 2012, as same appears of record in the Office of the City Secretary. 2. That said meeting was open to the public, and public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. ITNESS MY HAND and the Official Seal of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, this day of , 2012. City Secret City of Fort Worth, Texas 3 APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE DALLAS CITY COUNCIL THIS 6� /3 , 2012. CITY OF DALLAS: APPROVED AS TO FORM: MARY K. SUHM, THOMAS P. PERKINS, JR., a ager City Attorney By: q(�By: City Man ger Assistant City Attorney THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DALLAS CITY OF DALLAS I, Rosa Rios, City Secretary of the City of Dallas, Texas, do hereby certify: 1. That the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Resolution, duly presented and passed by the City Council of the City of Dallas, at a regular meeting held on �, 2012, as same appears of record in the Office of the City Secretary. 2. That said meeting was open to the public, and public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. WITNESS MY HAND and seal of the City of Dallas, Texas, this /�-5 `day of c 2012. =C <� •co` (SEAL) •,,.,,���.....• City Secretary City of Dallas, Texas