File #: 22-6215    Version: 1 Name: FY23 RAMP grant
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/7/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/3/2022 Final action: 10/3/2022
Title: Authorize the City Manager to finalize and execute a grant agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 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 (TxDOT), 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) 2023, will include joint/crack sealing and herbicide management in the runway and taxiway safety areas.

 

Financial Implications

The airport operating budget for FY 2023 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 the City Manager be authorized to finalize and execute a grant agreement with TxDOT, Aviation Division.

 

Drafter

Eric Pratt, C.M.

 

Head of Department

Eric Pratt, C.M.