HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Aviation Grant for rehabilitation of taxiway for Runway 01/19 RESOLUTION NO. 15-563
RESOLUTION APPROVING STATE OF IOWA AVIATION GRANT FOR
REHABILITATION OF TAXIWAY REHABILITATION (RUNWAY 01/19)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,during the planning and conceptual design process for the new Ames Terminal
Building and Hangar Project, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducted a review to
ensure that all airside needs (runways,taxiways, lighting, etc.) for the Airport have been met prior
to issuing Federal Entitlement funds for the Terminal Building; and,
WHEREAS, it was determined that there was a small section of concrete taxiway that has
failed and needs to be replaced; and,
WHEREAS, in response, staff programmed a project in the FY 2015/16 Capital
Improvements Plan to rehabilitate that section of taxiway at the southern end of Runway 01/19,and
this project will include removing and replacing all paved areas of the Taxiway that have failed;and,
WHEREAS, the total estimated cost for the project is $222,000, and the State of Iowa
Aviation funding portion of this project is $150,000, with the City's share to be $72,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the State of Iowa Aviation Grant in the amount of$150,000 for Rehabilitation of the Taxiway
for Runway 0 1/19 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 8t1i day of September, 2015.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 8tn day of September, 2015.