HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 012412-J - TxDot Grant Airport ImproveWHEREAS, the City of Georgetown ( "City ") intends to make certain
improvements to the Georgetown Municipal Airport; and
WHEREAS, the general description of the project is:
Airport runway improvements to provide a Runway Protection
Zone (RPZ) on Runway 11 and an RPZ and Threshold Sighting
Surface (TSS) on Runway 29 in order to bring the airport up to
current Federal Aviation Administration safety standards per
attached Exhibit "A ".
WHEREAS, the City intends to request financial assistance from the Texas
Department of Transportation for these improvements; and
WHEREAS, total project costs are estimated to be $425,000.00, and the City of
Georgetown will be responsible for 10% thereof, which are currently estimated to be
$42,500.00; and
WHEREAS, the City names the Texas Department of Transportation as its agent
for the purposes of applying for, receiving and disbursing all funds for these
improvements and for the administration of contracts necessary for the implementation
of these improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Georgetown, that the City hereby finds it to be in the best interest of the public to
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participate in the herein described grant program and hereby directs Edward G.
Polasek, AICP, Transportation Services Director, to execute, on behalf of the City 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 appropriate for the
implementation of the improvements to the Georgetown Municipal Airport.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED) BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS:
SECTION 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 Section Three — "Future Facility
Requirements" of the Airport Master Plan component of the City's 2030 Comprehensive
Plan and further finds that the adoption of this resolution is not inconsistent or in
conflict with any other 2030 Comprehensive Plan Policies.
SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute this resolution and the
City Secretary to attest.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED this day of C i Uk Lti-I 2012.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Bridget Chapman, Jitting City Attorney
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ATTEST:
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Jessica E. Brettle; City Secretary
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