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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE AIRPORT GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $722,223 FROM AVAILABLE
FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING UPGRADES AT MEACHAM
INTERNATIONAL 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:
SECTION 1.
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2002-2003 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Airport Grants Fund in the amount of $722,223 from available funds the purpose of funding upgrades at
Meacham International 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. 15184 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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:
Assistant City Attorn
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: ~ t ' ~ ~ ~~
~'ity of Fort Worth, Texas
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DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
5/13/03 **G-'13970 55MEA UPGRADE 1 of 2
suB~ECT ACCEPTANCE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AIRPORT PROJECT
GRANT OFFER FOR MEACHAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept, if offered, a grant for airport upgrades at
Meacham International Airport (Meacham) from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in
the amount of $650,000; and
2. Authorize the transfer of $72;223 from escrow funds to revenue in the Municipal Airports Fund; and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated. receipts and appropriations by
$72,223 in the Municipal Airport Funds from available escrow funds; and
4. Authorize the transfer of $72,223 from escrow funds in the Municipal Airport Fund to the Airport
Grants Fund for the City's match; and
5. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations. by
$~?2-23 722 223 in the Airport Grants Fund; and
6. Adopt the attached Resolution certifying the availability of the City's matching funds and authorizing
the City Manager to execute a grant agreement with the State of Texas relating to the respective
duties and obligations of TxDOT and the City under the grant.
DISCUSSION:
The City of Fort Worth has received a grant offer from TxDOT's Aviation Division to provide airport
upgrades/improvements at Meacham in the amount of.$722,223.
The City's share of the grant match funds will be $72,223.. Revenue received from the lease of property
purchased in relation to the Alliance Airport Noise Mitigation Program will fund the City's $72,223 share.
The total project cost is estimated to be $722,223.
The proposed project at Meacham will consist of:
• Replacing storm water piping on the terminal roof; and
• Replacing the overlay on Taxiway C and C1; and
• Installing a fire alarm system in the terminal building; and
• Replacing water heaters in the terminal building; and
City of Fort ~Yortlz, Texas
M'Ayar And Council CommunicAtian
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
5/13/03 ~ ~*G-13970 55MEA UPGRADE 2 of 2
SUBJECT ACCEPTANCE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AIRPORT PROJECT
GRANT OFFER FOR MEACHAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
• Installing perimeter fencing; and
Replacing hydraulic gate operators on security access gates; and
® Replacing airfield lighting regulators; and
® Installing runway guidance sign caps; and
• Mark striping three runways (16/34, 17/35 and 9/27); and
• Rehabilitating taxiway hangar access area and apron.
This project will utilize passenger enplanement funds earned during Mesa Airline's tenure at Meacham
for the state match. These funds have been available since FY1999-2000, and if they are not allocated
for a specific project by September 1, 2003, the City will lose eligibility for the use of the funds.
The property is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, adoption of the
attached appropriation ordinances and receipt of the grant, funds will be available in the current capital
budget, as appropriated, of the Airport Grants Fund.
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT '• CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
GR14 451942 055302856000 $650,000.00
Marc Ott 8476 GR14 539120 0553028560,10 $722,223.00
Originating Department Head: GR14 472040 055302856000 $ 72,223.00
GR14 472040 055302856000 $ 72,223.00 •
Mike Feeley (Acting) 5403 (from) APPROVED 05/13/03
PE40 240006 0000000 $ 15,223.00 AS AMENDED
Additional Information Contact: PE40 538070 0554000 $ 72,223.00 ORD.#'s 15551 & 15552
PE40 491412 0552001 $ 72,223.00 RESOLUTION NO 2942
PE40 240007 0000000 $ 14,000.00
PE40 240008 0000000 $ 19,000.00
Mike Feeley (Acting) 5403 PE40 240009 0000000 $ 24,000.00