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HomeMy Public PortalAbout021-2006 - AppropriationORDINANCE NO. 21-2006 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has discretionary grant funding available; and WHEREAS, said FAA grant funds will provide up to Ninety Five Percent (95%) of an airport improvement project's total cost; and WHEREAS, the City of Richmond desires to submit a grant application to the Federal Aviation Administration; and WHEREAS, if the City of Richmond receives the grant funds, such funds will be used to overlay runway 6-24; and WHEREAS, overlaying the runway, as described above, will cost approximately One Million Seventy -Three Thousand, Six Hundred Eighty -Four Dollars and Twenty -Two Cents ($1,073,684.22); and WHEREAS, a local match of Fifty -Three Thousand, Six Hundred and Eighty -Four Dollars and Twenty -Two Cents ($53,684.22) (5% of the project's total cost) is required; and WHEREAS, the local match will be provided by the Indiana Department of Transportation in the amount of Twenty -Six Thousand, Eight Hundred Forty -Two Dollars and Eleven Cents ($26,842.11) (2.5% of the project's cost) and will require a local contribution of Twenty -Six Thousand Eight Hundred Forty -Two Dollars and Eleven Cents ($26,842.11) (2.5% of the project's cost). NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, as follows: 1. The City of Richmond is hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the Federal Aviation Administration. 2. The City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to One Million Twenty Thousand Dollars ($1,020,000). 3. Said funds, if awarded to the City of Richmond, shall be used to overlay runway 6-24 at the Richmond Municipal Airport. Passed and adopted this _6th_ day of _March _ 2006, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. S/S Karl Sharp President (Karl Sharp) ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _7th_ day of March 2006, at 9:00 a.m. S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _7th day of _March , 2006, at 9:05 a.m. _S/S Sarah L. Hutton Mayor (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen)