File #: 19-4397    Version: 1 Name: FY20 RAMP grant
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/9/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/7/2019 Final action: 10/7/2019
Title: Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a grant agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation, Aviation Division, for participation in the Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) in the amount of $50,000.00.

Title

Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a grant agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation, Aviation Division, for participation in the Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) in the amount of $50,000.00.

 

Body

The Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) is an annual grant that provides financial assistance for airport maintenance work. Items scheduled for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 will include joint/crack sealing and herbicide management in the runway and taxiway safety area.

 

Financial Implications

The airport operating budget for FY 2020 includes matching funds for the annual RAMP projects. The grant is a 50/50 match with a $100,000.00 cap.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval.

 

Drafter

Eric Pratt, C.M.

 

Head of Department

Eric Pratt, C.M.