HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19076-03-2010Ordinance No 19076-03-2010
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE AIRPORTS GRANT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,052,631 58 SUBJECT TO
RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION FOR THE
RUNWAY EXTENSION PROJECT AT FORT WORTH ALLIANCE AIRPORT, PROVIDING
FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR
ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL 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 2009-2010 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 $21,052,631 58, subject to receipt of a grant from the Federal Aviation
Administration for 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 18809 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
Cam` ~
Assistant City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. March 9. 2010
City of Forf Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
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000NCIL ACTION: ,,,,Approved. on 3/9/2010 -Ord. No. 19076-03-2010
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DATE Tuesday, March 09, 2010 REFERENCE NO G-16868
LOG NAME 55AFW RNWY EXT GNT 2010
SUBJECT
Approve and Accept, if Awarded, a Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration in an Amount Up to
$20,000,000 00 for the Alliance Runway Extension Project at Fort Worth Alliance Airport and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 2)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant from the Federal Aviation
Administration in an amount up to $20,000,000 00 for the runway extension project at Fort Worth Alliance
Airport;
2. Authorize the use of land credits in an amount up to $1,052,631 58 for the City's in-kind local match of
five percent of the project cost; and
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Airports Grant Fund by $21,052,631 58, 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 Each year the City receives discretionary Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding for
the runway extension The FAA has advised the City to expect up to $20,000,000 00 in discretionary funds
and has asked that a project application be submitted
This will be the 11th Runway Extension grant received Grants 1 through 10 have funded environmental
assessments, land acquisitions, two earth work packages and design and construction of Farm to Market
Road 156
Fort Worth Alliance Airport is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2.
FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations,
receipt of the grant and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the
current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Airports Grant Fund
FUND CENTERS
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
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GR14 488189 055218451000 $1,052,631.58
GR14 541110 055218451990 $1,052,631.58
GR14 451856 055218451000 $20,000,000.00
GR14 5(VARIOUS) 055218451010 $20,000,000.00
CERTIFICATIONS
Submitted for City Manager's Office bv•
Originating Department Head
Additional Information Contact:
Fernando Costa (6122)
Kent Penney (5403)
Ruseena Johnson (5407)
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