HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 062204-J - Grant Air Traffic Control TowerRESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, DOCUMENTING
THE CITY'S SUPPORT AND ACCEPTANCE OF
A GRANT TO FUND AN
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown intends to make certain
improvements to the Georgetown Municipal Airport; and
WHEREAS, the general description of the project is described as: "The
construction of an Air Traffic Control Tower;" and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown intends to request financial
assistance from the Texas Department of Transportation for these
improvements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown will be responsible for 10% of the
total project costs; total project costs are currently estimated to be
$1,222,230.00; and
N OW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Georgetown that:
S ECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this
resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are
incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied
verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this resolution implements Facilities
and Services Policy 1 of the Georgetown Century Plan — Policy Plan Element,
which states: "The City will endeavor to increase the quality of life through the
upgrading of existing facilities and services and the provision of new services to
meet the specific needs of the community;" and further finds that the adoption of
this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan
Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy
Plan.
S ECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby directed to execute, and the City
Secretary to attest thereto on behalf of the City of Georgetown, at the appropriate
time, and with the appropriate authorizations of this governing body, all contracts
and agreements with the State of Texas, represented by the Texas Department
of Transportation and such other parties as shall be necessary and appropnate
for the implementation and completion of the improvements to the Georgetown
Municipal Airport.
S ECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED THIS DAY OF (�` -vim , 2004.
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ATTEST:
Sandra Lee, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Trish Carls, City Attorney