HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Federal Funding Agreement for 2023/24 Airport Improvements Program (Wildlife Fence) RESOLUTION NO. 24-479
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FEDERAL FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR THE
2023/24 AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM (WILDLIFE FENCE) PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, on August 6,2024,the City Council accepted the bids for the 2023/24 Airport
Improvements Program (Wildlife Fence) project and submitted a grant application to the Federal
Aviation Administration(FAA) for federal funding; and,
WHEREAS, the project was awarded by City Council with the condition that the federal
funding agreement from the FAA is secured to provide full project funding. The estimated cost of
this project is $3,002,305, of which$2,626,519 will come from a federal FAA grant; and,
WHEREAS, approving the grant agreement, the City will ensure an important safety
improvement proceeds as planned at the Airport. The FAA has indicated that the grant agreement
must be signed and returned by September 15, 2024, to be included in this round of federal
appropriations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Federal Funding Agreement for the 2023/24 Airport Improvements Program (Wildlife
Fence)project is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS loth day of September, 2024.
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Renee hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Rollins
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 10th day of September, 2024.