HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16359-03-2005Ordinance No. ~~J~J~~-~~ ~~
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE AIRPORT GRANT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $305,555 FROM AVAILABLE
FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT GRANT FOR A
PERMANENT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER AT FORT WORTH SPINKS AIRPORT;
MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Si=CT10N 1.
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2404-20.05 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and apprapriatians in the
Airport Grant Fund in the amount of $305,555 from available funds far the purpose of funding Amendment
No. 2 to the Texas Department of Transportation design and development grant far a permanent Air Traffic
Control Tower at Fort Worth Spinks Airport.
That should any portion, section ar part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative ar void
for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiation, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in na 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. 95061 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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.
APP VED S FORM ANb LEGALITY:
Assistant City A rney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: ~ ~ ~ ~~
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Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 3!29!2005 -Ordinance Nos. 16358-03-2005 & 16359-03-2005
DATE: Tuesday, March 29, 20A5
LOG NAME: 55SPlNKS ATCT2
REFERENCE NO.: **C-20627
SUBJECT;
Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 2 with Texas Department of Transportation Design and
Development Grant for a Permanent Air Traffc Control Tower at Fart Worth Spinks Airport and
Adoption of Appropriation Ordinances
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to:
1. Execute Amendment No. 2 to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT} design
and development grant for a permanent Air Trafl'EC Control Tower at Fort Worth Spinks Airport, increasing
the overall grant amount from $1,222,223 to $1,527,778, of which $275,000 will be funded by TxDOT and
$30,555 will be funded by the City;
2. Authorize the transfer of $30,555 from escrow funds to revenue in the Municipal Airports Fund;
3. Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ardinar~ce increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations by $30,555 in the Municipal Airports Fund from available funds;
4. Authorize the transfer of $30,555 from the Municipal Airports Fund to the Airport Grants Fund far the
City's match; and
5. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Airport Grants Fund by $305,555.
DISCUSSION:
On May 27, 2003 (M&C.G13980), the City Council authorized the City Manager to apply for and accept a
grant from the Texas Department of Transportation {TxDOT) in the amount of $1,000,000 to fund the design
and development of a permanent Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) at 1=ort Worth Spinks Airport.
On July 27, 2004 (M&C C-20168, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute Amendment No.
1 to the Air Traffic Control Tower Grant increasing the grant from $1,000,000 to $1,222,223. Since that
time, work has commenced on site preparation for the tower. The consulfiant has determined that the site
requires infrastructure upgrades to facilitate the completion of the tower. Necessary upgrades include
sewer/water installation and development of a road to the new facility far emergency/fire response. City
staff was notified by TxDOT that additional resources were available and staff has requested those funds to
make the necessary infrastructure improvements. TxDOT has offered a second amendment increasing the
grant from $1,222,223 to $1,527,778, of which $275,000 will be funded by TxDOT and $30,555 will be
funded by the City.
Fort Worth Spinks Airport is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 8.
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FISCAL INFORMATIONIC~RTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recammenda#ians, receip# of the grant
amendment and adoption of the appropriation ordinance, funds wil! be available in the current capi#al
budget, as appropriated, of the Airport Gran#s Fund.
TO FundlAccountlCenters
GR14 541200 055302859030 5305.555.00
P1=40 49'1412 0556002 $30.565.00
P>r40 538070 0556002 30 555.OD
GR14 472040 055302859000 30 555.00
GR14 472040 055302859000 $30.555.00
GR14 451942 055302859000 X275,000.00
FROM FundlAccountfCenters
PE40 240003 0000000 5 000.00
PE40 240008 OOOOD00 $13.0OO.OD
PE40 240004 0000000 5 ODO.OD
PE40 240005 0000000 7 555.OD
PE40 538070 0556002 $30.555.00
Submitted for Ci Mana er`s Office b : Marc Ott (8476)
Originating Department Plead: Mike Feeley (5403)
Additional Information Contact: Mike Feeley (5403)
Lo~name: SSSPINKS ATCT2 Poop '~ ^~'~