HomeMy WebLinkAbout09260RESOLUTION NO. 9260
RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND
THE STATE OF COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AERONAUTICAL BOARD FOR STATE
AVIATION SYSTEM GRANT NO. 01 -30 -10/9 TO BE USED
SOLELY FOR AVIATION PURPOSES AT THE PUEBLO
MEMORIAL AIRPORT,
WHEREAS,
1. The General Assembly of the State of Colorado declared in Title 43 of the Colorado
Revised Statutes, Article 10, 1991 ( "the Act ") in C.R.S. 43 -10 -101 "...that there exists a
need to promote the safe operations and accessibility of general aviation in this state; that
improvements to general aviation transportation facilities will promote diversified
economic development across the state; and that accessibility to airport facilities for
residents of this state is crucial in the event of a medical or other type of emergency...".
2. The Act created the Colorado Aeronautical Board (the "Board ") to establish policies and
plans for the growth and development of aviation in the state, and to establish procedures
for the administration and distribution of monies credited to the aviation fund to be used
solely for aviation purposes at public- accessible airports, including procedures for the
state aviation system grant program. SEE C.R.S. 43 -10 -105 of the Act.
3. The Act created the Division of Aeronautics ( "the Division ") to support the Board in
fulfilling its duties. The duties of the Division in supporting the Board include providing
administrative support to the Board in the distribution of monies credited to the aviation
fund for aviation purposes, providing advisory assistance to airports providing access to
the public, including technical and planning assistance, and implementing/administering
the state aviation system grant program established solely for aviation purposes. SEE
C.R.S. 43 -10 -103 and C.R.S. 43 -10 -108.5 of the Act.
4. Any entity operating a public- accessible airport in the state may apply to the Division for
a state aviation system grant to be used solely for aviation purposes. SEE C.R.S. 43 -10-
102(3) and 43- 10- 108.5(2) of the Act.
5. The Applicant is a public- accessible airport or an entity operating such an airport in the
state and has filed an application with the Division and the Board for a state aviation
system grant to be used solely for aviation purposes.
6. The Division is authorized to assist only those public- accessible airports or entities
operating such airports that request assistance by means of a resolution passed by the
governing board of the airport or entity and forwarded to the Division. SEE C.R.S. 43-
10- 103(5) of the Act.
7. The Applicant understands that if it is awarded a grant by the State, any disbursement of
grant funds to the Applicant shall be contingent upon the prior receipt by the State of a
resolution that has been adopted by the duly authorized governing body of the Applicant
and that expressly satisfies certain grant procedures and requirements as described below.
8. The Applicant desires to request such grant assistance by means of a resolution passed by
Applicant's duly authorized governing board, in order to comply with C.R.S. 43 -10-
103(5) of the Act and to satisfy certain grant procedures and requirements. The
Applicant intends that the resolution:
a) Designate the individual authorized by the Applicant to execute the application on
its behalf and to act in all related matters as the Applicant's Project Director for
the project proposed in the Application, as described in the Division's Grant
Program Project Management Manual ( "the Manual "); and
b) Commit the Applicant to comply with all terms and conditions of the application
and all guidelines, policies, procedures, and requirements described in the Manual
if a grant for the project is awarded to the Applicant by the Board; and
C) Obligate the Applicant to appropriate or otherwise make available in a timely
manner sufficient funds, if any, that are required from the Applicant for the
application project.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The City Council of Pueblo as the duly authorized governing body of the grant Applicant,
hereby formally accepts assistance from the Colorado Aeronautical Board and the Division of
Aeronautics in the form of a state aviation system grant. The City of Pueblo, a Municipal
Corporation, states that such grant shall be used solely for aviation purposes, as determined by
the State, and as described in the grant contract.
SECTION 2.
The City Council of Pueblo hereby designates Dave Galli, Assistant City Manager, as the
Project Director, as described in the Manual, and authorizes the Project Director to act in all
matters relating to the work project proposed in the Grant Contract on its behalf, including the
execution of the grant contract.
SECTION 3.
The City Council of Pueblo has appropriated all funds that are required to be provided by
the Applicant under the terms and conditions of the Grant Contract. The maximum amount of
the obligation of the State is $44,000.00. The local match amount is $22,000.00, which will be
taken from the Aviation Fuel Tax.
SECTION 4.
The City Council of Pueblo hereby accepts and shall comply with all terms and
conditions of the Grant Contract and all guidelines, procedures, standards, and requirements
described in the Manual as applicable to the performance of the grant work and hereby approves
the Grant Contract submitted by the State, including all terms and conditions contained therein.
SECTION S.
Dave Galli, Assistant City Manager, is hereby authorized to execute said Contract on
behalf of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the Seal of the City
thereto and attest the same.
INTRODUCED: April 9, 2001
APPROVED:
ATTESTED B
CITY CLERK