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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR12-272RESOLUTION R12 -272 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, APPROVING REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION IMPROVEMENTS TO THE HALE COUNTY AIRPORT WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; AUTHORIZATION OF THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY ALL CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS NECESSARY; DESIGNATING TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AS THE AGENT FOR APPLYING FOR, RECEIVING AND DISBURSING ALL FUNDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION OF CONTRACTS NECESSARY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPROVEMENTS; AND DESIGNATION OF MARETTA SMITHSON TO RECEIVE AND SIGN ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS NECESSARY ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS, REPRESENTED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. WHEREAS, the City of Plainview and Hale County intend to make certain improvements to the Hale County Airport; and WHEREAS, the general description of the project is described as rehabilitation and reconstruction improvements; and WHEREAS, the City of Plainview and Hale County intend to request financial assistance from the Texas Department of Transportation for these improvements; and WHEREAS, total project costs are estimated to be $4,320,000.00, and the City of Plainview and Hale County will be responsible for 10% of the total project costs currently estimated to be $432,000.00, which City of Plainview will submit its 5% estimated at a total amount of $216,000.00; and WHEREAS, the City of Plainview and Hale County names the Texas Department of Transportation as their agent for the purposes of applying for, receiving and disbursing all funds for these improvements and for the administration of contracts necessary for the implementation of these improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW THAT: Res. R12 -272 Airport Improvements Page 1 of 3 17 18 The City of Plainview intends to make rehabilitation and reconstruction improvements to the Hale County Airport. Moreover, the City acknowledges that the Texas Department of Transportation will be the agent for administration of federal and state funds for such project. The City of Plainview hereby designates Maretta Smithson, Hale County Auditor, to receive and execute on behalf of the City of Plainview, at the appropriate time, and with the appropriate authorizations of this governing body, all necessary documents with the State of Texas, represented by the Texas Department of Transportation, and such other parties as shall be necessary and appropriate for the implementation of the improvements to the Hale County Airport. IV. The City of Plainview hereby authorizes Mayor Wendell Dunlap to execute on behalf of the City of Plainview, at the appropriate time, and with the appropriate authorizations of this governing body, all contracts and agreements with the State of Texas, represented by the Texas Department of Transportation, and such other parties as shall be necessary and appropriate for the implementation of the improvements to the Hale County Airport. V. Further, the City of Plainview certifies that the funds in the amount of Two Hundred Sixteen Thousand and No /100 Dollars ($216,000.00) will be available for such project costs. Such amount is one -half of the projected amount of Four Hundred and Thirty -Two Thousand and No /100 Dollars ($432,000.00) to be paid by the City of Plainview and Hale County for such project. PASSED AND APPROVED this 26 day of June, 2012. Res. R12 -272 Airport Improvements Wendell Dunlap, Mayor Page 2 of 3 ATTEST: Belinda Hinojosa, City Se APPROV AS T, CO _ ENT: ty Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: Le lie Spear Pea e, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS: Sarianne Beversdorf, Finance Res. R12 -272 Airport Improvements Page 3 of 3 19