HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2007-103 N.C.S. 06/18/2007 Resolution No. 2007-103 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER
TO ACCEPT FAA AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (AIP) 17 GRANT OFFER
FOR TIIE PETALUMA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
WIIEREAS, the City of Petaluma has obtained an FAA Airport Improvement Program
(AIP) 17 grant for $126,842, to be used for airport improvement projects; and,
WIIEREAS, AIP Grants 14-17 have been earmarked for the Airport Hangar Expansion
Project; and,
WHEREAS, AIP 17 funds will be used to defray additional construction costs for the
Hangar Expansion Project; and,
WIIEREAS, the deadline for accepting and obligating the grant is June 20, 2007.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma authorizes the City Manager to accept and obligate the FAA AIP 17 grant funds for
$126,842, (identified in Exhibit A, Grant Agreement AIP Project No. 3-06-0186-17, attached).
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the 7ro ed as to
Council ofthe City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 18°i day of Juue, 2007, ~ f rm
by the following vote:
City A • orney
AYES: Barrett, Freitas, Harris, Vice Mayor Nau, O'Brien, Rabbitt, Mayor Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: None ,•r
ABSTAIN: None -
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ATTEST: r ~ ' ^ ~ ~Td/
City Clerk Ma or
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EXHIBIT A
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U.S. Department Sart-Francisco-Airports-0istrict Office
of Transportation 831 Mitten Road, Room 210
Federal Aviation Burlingame, California 9401D-1303
Administration
June 5, 2007
CERTIFIED MAIL
Mr. Michael Bierman
City Manager
City of Petaluma
I1 English Street
Petaluma, California 94952
Dear Mr. Bierman:
Airport: Petaluma Municipal, CA;
AIP Project No. 3-06-0186-17; Grant Offer
Enclosed are two (2) original sets of the approved Grant Offer for the
above project.
Acceptance of the Grant Offer will obligate the Sponsor to accomplish the
described development. The United States commits itself to participate in
L-he allowable cost of the project not to exceed the amount shown on the
Grant Offer. The offer must be accepted before or on June 20, 2007. Both
sets of the Grant Offer must be signed, dated, certified and attested with
stamp.
Basic considerations are that members of the Sponsor's governing body know
the full content of the Grant Offer and that the method of acceptance
conforms to local law.
The official of the sponsor authorized to accept the enclosed Grant Offer
shall accept same by signing and date said offer. The Sponsor's attorney
shall certify that the acceptance complies with all applicable laws and
constitutes a legal and binding obligation of the sponsor by executing the
°CERTIFCATE OF SPONSOR'S ATTORNEY". The date of said certificate shall be
the same as, or later than the date of the execution.
When the document is fully executed, certified, attested and appropriate
seals are impressed, lease return one (1) executed set of the Grant
Agreement to this office.
Sincer y,
Andre M. Richards
Manager, Airports District Office
Enclosures
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GRANT AGREEMENT
U. S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Date of Offer: June 5, 2007 Recipient: Ciry of Petaluma
(Herein called ["Sponsor"])
Project Number: 3-06-0186-17 Airport: Petaluma Municipal Airport
OFFER
THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES, HEREBY
OFFERS AND AGREES to pay, as the United States' share, Ninety-fve percent (95°/0) of the allowable costs
incurred in accomplishing the project consisting of the fallowing:
"Construction of new aircraft hangars (approximately 5 T-Hangars)."
as more particularly described in the Project Application dated March 22, 2007.
The maximum obligation of the United States payable under this Offer shall be $126,842.00 for airport
development.
This offer is made in accordance with and for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Title 49, United 5 tes
Code, herein called Title 49 U:S.C. Acceptance and execution of this ffer shall comprise a Grant Agr ~ne t, as
provided by Title 49 U.S.C., constituting the contractual obligatio a rights of the nit Sues a d the
Sponsor.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION anager, San Ftancisc .Airports District Office
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The Sponsor agrees to comply with the Special Conditions as described in Attachment A.
ACCEPTANCE
The Sponsor agrees to accomplish the project in compliance with the terms and conditions contained herein, in
the Project Application, and in the May 2007 "Terms and Conditions of Accepting Airport Improvement Program
Grants" signed on
Executed this day of , 20_
Signature of Sponsor's Designated Official Representative
(Seal) Title
CERTIFICATE OF SPONSOR'S ATTORNEY
I, ,acting as Attorney for the Sponsor do hereby
certify: That in my opinion the Sponsor is empowered to enter into the foregoing Grant Agreement under the laws
of California. Further, I have examined the foregoing Grant Agreement, and the actions taken by said Sponsor
relating thereto, and find that the acceptance thereof by said Sponsor's official representative has been duly
authorized and that the execution thereof is in all respects due and proper and in accordance with the laws of the
said State and Title 49 U.S.C. In addition, for grants involving projects to be carried out on property not owned by
the Sponsor, there are no legal impediments that will prevent full performance by the Sponsor. Further, it is my
opinion that the said Grant Agreement constitutes a legal and binding obligation of the Sponsor in accordance with
the terms thereof.
Executed this _ day of , 20_
Signature of Sponsor's Attorney
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;I TT,1 CHAfENT . I
GRANT SPEC7:1 L COND1T10~:S
Project Number: 3-06-0186-17 Airport: Petaluma Municipal Airport
1. The sponsor agrees to request cash drawdowns on the letter of credit only when actually needed for its disbtusements
and ro timely reporting of such disbursements as required. It is understood that failure to adhere to Utis provision
may cause Ute letter of credit to be revoked. Under the pOweC and
2. Approval of Ute project included in this agreement is conditioned on Ute Sponsor's compliance with applicable air authOritY Conferred up011
and water quality standards in accomplishing project constructiou. Failure to comply with Utis requirement Wray thlS COUnCI~ by the Charter
result in suspension, cancellation, or termination of Federal assistance under [his agreement. Oj~ Said Clty.
3. It is mutually understood and agreed [}tat if, during Ute life of the project, Ute FAA de[ennhtes that the ntaxunum
grant obligation of Ute Llnited States exceeds the expected needs of Ute Sponsor by $25,OOD.00 or five percent (5%),
whichever is greater, the maximum obligation of Ute United Slates can be unilaterally reduced by letter from Ute FAA
advising oC the budgeLchange. Conversely, if Utere is an overrunnt the total actual eligible and allowable project
costs, FAA may increase Ure rnaxhnunt grant obligation of the United States to cover the amomt[ of the overran not to
exceed the statutory percent limitation and will advise the Sponsor by letter oC [he increase. It is further understood
and agreed that if, during Ute life of the project, Ute FAA detemrines that a change in the grant description is
advantageous and in Ute best interests of the United States, the change in grant description will be unilaterally
amended by letter from the FAA. Upon issuance of Ute aforementioned letter, tither the grant obligation of the
United States is adjusted to Ute amount specified or the grant description is amended to the description specified.
d. Buy American Requirement. Unless otherwise approved by the FAA, it will not acquire or permit any contractor
or subcontractor to acquire. any steel or manufactured products produced outside [he United States to bz used for auy
project for airport development or noise compatibility for which funds are provided under this grant.
5. In accordance wiUt Section 47108(b) of the Act, as amended, the maximum obligation of the United States, as stated
in Condition No. 1 of this Grant Offer:
a) may not be increased for a planning project;
b) may be increased by not more Utan I S percent for development projects;
c) maybe increased by not more than 15 perceu[ or by an amount not to exceed 2~ percent of the total increase in
allowable costs attributable to the acquisition of land or interests in land, whichever is greater, based on current
credible appraisals or a court award in a condemnation proceeding..
6. It is understood and agreed by andbehveen Ute parties hereto Utat this Grant Offer is made and accepted upon Utc
basis of preliminary plans and specifications; and Ute parties agree that within 180 days from the date of acceptance
of Ibis Grartt Otlbr, the Sponsor shall famish final plans and specifications to the FAA, that no construction work will
be commenced hereunder, and that no contract will be awarded for the accomplishment of such work until Ute said
final plans and specifications have been approved by ffie FAA; and the parties do further agree that any reference
made in this Grant Offer or in the aforesaid Application to plans and specifications shall be considered as having
reference [o said final plans and specifications as approved.
7. The Sponsor agrees to take the following actions to maintain and/or acquire a property interest, satisfactory to the
FAA, in Ute Runway Protection Zones:
Existing Fee Title Interest in Ute Runway Protection Zone: The Spotuor agrees to prevent the erection or creationnf
any structure or place of public assembly in the Runway Protection Zone, except for NAVATDS that are fixed by
[heir functional purposes or any other structure approved. by Ute FAA. Any existing strticturzs or uses within the
Runway Protection Zone will be cleared or discontinued unless approved by [he FAA.
Existing Easement Interest in [he Rwnvay Protection Zone: The Sponsor agrees to take any and all steps necessary [o
ensure that [he owner of Ute land within the designated Runway Protection Zone will not build any structure in Ute
Rumvay Protection Zone that is a hazard to air navigation or which might create glare or misleading lights or lead to
the construction of residences, fuel handling mtd storage facilities, smoke generatitg activities, or places of public
assembly, such as churches, schools, office buildutgs, shopping centers, and stadiums.
8. Please note Utat this grant offermaybe funded al] or in part with fwtds from Ute Small Airport Ftind.
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