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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,945,470 00 SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF
THE GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF FUNDING ADDITIONAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THE RUNWAY EXTENSION
PROJECT AT FORT WORTH ALLIANCE 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 2003-2004 and
in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund in the amount of $4,945 470.00 subject to receipt of the grant from the Federal Aviation
Administration, for the purpose of funding additional work associated with the runway extension project at
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 15636 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 Ci y ttorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. ~
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City of .Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 5/4/2004 Ordinance No 15970
DATE Tuesday May 04 2004
LOG NAME 55ALLIANCEEXT REFERENCE NO *C-20055
SUBJECT
Approve and Accept a Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration in an Amount of $4 698 197
for Additional Work on the Alliance Runway Extension Project at Fort Worth Alliance Airport, and
Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council:
1 Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) in the amount up to $4 698 197 for additional work associated with the Alliance Runway Extension
Project at Fort Worth Alliance Airport; and
2 Authorize the use of land credits in the amount up to $247,273 for the City's in-kind local match of
5% of the project cost; and
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund by $4 945 470 subject to receipt of the grant.
DISCUSSION
The Alliance Runway Extension Project is a multi-phase project that will be completed based on the
availability of federal funds. Several phases have already been awarded and are in various stages of
completion (see attached table) FAA has advised the City that $4 698 197 in discretionary funds are
available for this project.
Phases I and II comprise the land acquisition portions of the project, which are nearing completion Phases
III and IV are the design early earthwork and infrastructure phases that will include the design of FM 156
BNSF Railroad and Eagle Parkway relocations as well as the environmental assessment.
Upon receipt of a grant from the FAA, the scope of work to be done under the Runway Extension Project
will be identified and an amendment to the Program Management Contract with Carter ~ Burgess will be
prepared and brought back to Council for approval Remaining funds will be used for construction.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations receipt of the Grant
Award and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current capital
budget, as appropriated of the Airport Grants Fund
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM FundlAccountlCenters
GR14 451856 055218935000 $4,698,197.00
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GR14 488199 055218935000 $247.273.00
GR14 539120 055218935010 X4.698.197.00
GR14 541110 055218935020 $247.273.00
Submitted far City Manager's Office by: Marc Ott (8476)
Originating Department Head. Mike Feeley (5403)
Additional Information Contact: Mike Feeley (5403)