HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-108 grant agreement with the FAA for pavement maintenance and land acquisition at the marana regional airportMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2004-108
RELATING TO THE MARANA REGIONAL AIRPORT; ACCEPTING A GRANT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FAA AND THE TOWN OF MARANA FOR PAVEMENT
MAINTENANCE AND LAND ACQUISITION AT THE MARANA REGIONAL AIRPORT
WHEREAS, pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-471, the Town Council of the Town of Marana is
empowered to recommend approval or disapproval permitting town staff to accept an FAA grant
in the amount of $300,000; and
WHEREAS, the grant would obligate the Town of Marana to spend up to 5% of the
overall project amount of $315,790 to match the grant; and
WHEREAS, the FAA Aviation Grant would provide 95%, or $300,000, of the overall
project amount of $315,790; and
WHEREAS, the Town is obligated to provide up to 5%, or $15,790 of the overall project
amount as a condition of the grant agreement; and
WHEREAS, the State ADOT Aviation Department has a policy and program to provide
the Town with a State Aviation Grant to match half, or 2.5%, of our required matching funds to
the FAA; and
WHEREAS, upon acceptance of this grant the Airport Director will apply for a State
Grant to provide 2.5%, or,$7,895, of the Towns required 5% of the overall project amount; and
WHEREAS, upon issuance and acceptance of a matching State Grant the obligation of
the Town of Marana will be reduced to 2.5% of the overall project amount, or $7,895; and
WHEREAS, the Marana Regional Airport would be significantly enhanced by the
expenditure of these funds; and
WHEREAS, accepting the FAA grant and spending the matching funds would benefit the
Town and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana, Arizona, that the Town's Airport Director is hereby authorized to execute all documents
and take all actions necessary to secure and satisfy the requirements of this Federal Aviation
Grant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the expenditure of up to $15,790 in matching funds
is approved and authorized, and the Airport Director is hereby directed to take all steps
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necessary and proper to give effect to this Resolution and to secure the matching State Aviation
Grant of $7,895.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona,
this 20th day of July, 2004.
MayorBOBBYSUTTON, JR.
ATTEST:
~Bronson
U Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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