1985RESOLUTION NO. I a ~
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,322,400.00 FOR PROJECT NUMBER 3-
OS-0065-023-2011 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE
DOCUMENTS TO OBTAIN THE GRANT, APPROVING EXPENDITURES, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of West Memphis and the West Memphis Municipal Airport
Commission have been approved for assistance under the Airport Improvement Program, as
authorized by the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, as amended by the Airport and
Airway Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1987, and/or the Aviation Safety and Noise
Abatement Act of 1979; and
WHEREAS, The Federal Aviation Administration has allocated for the West Memphis
Municipal Airport a grant in the total amount of $1,322,400.00, for project number 3-05-0065-
023-2011 to be used for the construction phase of Taxiway "A" rehabilitation, subject to the
terms and conditions of the grant assurances;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, THAT the grant from the Federal Aviation is
hereby approved and accepted and the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute any and all necessary documents to obtain the grant and to effectuate the purposes of the
grant; and
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED that, for purposes of Section 3.08.040 of the West
Memphis Municipal Code, project number 3-OS-0065-023-2011 may require expenditures of
said grant funds in excess of $50,000 and such expenditures are hereby authorized and confirmed
by the City Council.
ADOPTED this ~~' day of R ~ ~ , 2011.
WILLIAM H. HNSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
PHIL IP ,CITY CLERK
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