File #: 16-385    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/8/2016 In control: Regional Airport Authority
On agenda: 8/15/2016 Final action: 8/15/2016
Title: SUBJECT: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) FY 2016 - 2020 Airport Capital Improvement Plan and FY 2016 Grant Application REPORT IN BRIEF Consider approval of the amended FY 2016 - 2020 Airport Capital Improvement Plan; and approval of FAA grant application for Fiscal Year 2016, and accepting grant funds. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving amended Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) for Fiscal Year 2016 - 2020; and, B. Approving the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA grant) application for Fiscal Year 2016; and, C. Approving acceptance of grant funds and increasing the Airport Capital Improvement Fund revenue account 461-1303-321.10-00 in the amount of $116,286 and appropriating the same to account 461-1303-667.65-00; and, D. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to accept the grant funds and submit the required documents to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sponsors: Regional Airport Authority
Attachments: 1. Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) for FY 2016-2020, 2. FAA Grant Application, 3. Grant Agreement

Report Prepared by: Ken Elwin, Director of Public Works, and Janet E. Young, Manager, Merced Regional Airport

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SUBJECT: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) FY 2016 - 2020 Airport Capital Improvement Plan and FY 2016 Grant Application

REPORT IN BRIEF
Consider approval of the amended FY 2016 - 2020 Airport Capital Improvement Plan; and approval of FAA grant application for Fiscal Year 2016, and accepting grant funds.

RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A. Approving amended Airport Capital Improvement Plan (ACIP) for Fiscal Year 2016 - 2020; and,

B. Approving the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA grant) application for Fiscal Year 2016; and,

C. Approving acceptance of grant funds and increasing the Airport Capital Improvement Fund revenue account 461-1303-321.10-00 in the amount of $116,286 and appropriating the same to account 461-1303-667.65-00; and,

D. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to accept the grant funds and submit the required documents to the Federal Aviation Administration.

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ALTERNATIVES
1. Adopt the motion as recommended by the Airport Authority; or
2. Modify the action; or,
3. Direct further staff work; or,
4. Deny the action.

AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200; Merced Municipal Code Section 2.36.20.

CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
This item aligns with the City Council priority for "Economic Development".

DISCUSSION
Airport Capital Improvement Plan

The Merced Regional Airport is required to provide a detailed list of all potentially
eligible Capital Improvement Projects (ACIP) that require federal assistance to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) San Francisco Airports District Office annually for consideration. The list is derived from recommendations from the FAA Airport Compliance Specialists, City and FAA Engineering Departments, State of California DOT/Cal-Trans Aviation Office, Merced Regional Airport consultants, the Regional Airport Authority an...

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