From
Mark J. Divita
Title
Authorize the City Manager to accept a Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) Grant from Texas Department of Transportation - Aviation Division (TxDOT-Aviation) in the amount of $100,000 ($50,000 City/$50,000 TxDOT-Aviation).
Presenter
Mark J. Divita, C.M., Airport Director
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
Through the RAMP program, TxDOT-Aviation assists airports in maintenance of their facilities by providing funding for fifty percent (50%) of the cost for specific maintenance items. For FY 2018, the airport has been offered a RAMP grant for $100,000 ($50,000 City/$50,000 TxDOT Aviation). Items included in the scope of work are pavement improvements, marking, airport guidance signs, security improvements, landscaping, and other maintenance needs of the airport.
All local and state procurement laws will be followed as necessary for the various RAMP purchases and service agreements.
Financial Consideration
Funding in the amount of $50,000 is included in the Airport Capital Projects Fund (505292-01800201) proposed budget for FY 2018. The City's match will be transferred to the airport Grant Fund 505492-49765-67018007.