HomeMy WebLinkAbout033180 ORD - 09/19/2023One -Reading Ordinance accepting and appropriating Airport Grant No. 70
in the amount of $945,525.00 from the Federal Aviation Administration
("FAA") for the Airport Improvement Program and accepting and
appropriating Airport Grant No. 71 in the amount of $5,440,958.00 from the
FAA Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill - Airport Infrastructure Grant Program;
both FAA Grants will be used to make improvements to the Corpus Christi
International Terminal Building and other Airport infrastructure; and
appropriating $709,610.00 representing the City's 10% matching
requirement from the unreserved fund balance of Airport Fund No. 4610
and transferring it to the Airport Capital Reserve Fund No. 3018; amending
the Operating and Capital Budgets.
Whereas, in FY2022-2023, the United States Congress appropriated funding to the Federal
Aviation Administration ("FAA") and the FAA, in turn, made available Airport Improvement
Program grant funding ("AIP") available to commercial airports located in the United States;
Whereas, the City applied for a FY2023 Airport Improvement Program grant ("AIP") and on or
about August 21, 2023, the City received $945,525.00 in AIP grant funding from the FAA;
Whereas, in 2021, Congress passed, and the President signed into law the Infrastructure
Investment and Jobs Act, referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill which includes a grant
program called the Airport Infrastructure Grant Program ("AIG") offering federal grants to
commercial airports seeking funding for terminal rehabilitation projects to replace aging
facilities, increase terminal capacity and energy efficiency;
Whereas, the City applied for an AIG grant and on or about August 21, 2023, the City received
$5,440,958.00 from the FAA in AIG grant funding which will be used to make improvements to
the CCIA Terminal Building and other airport infrastructure as appropriate;
Whereas, both the Airport Improvement Program Grant and the Airport Infrastructure Grant
Program require the City to make a 10% match to be eligible for the FAA funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
Secti::;; 1. That $945,525.00 in funding from FAA Grant No. 70 for the Airport Improvement
Program be appropriated to the Airport Grant Fund (Fund No. 3020) and that $5,440,958.00
from FAA Airport Grant No. 71 be appropriated to the Airport Grant Fund No. 3020: and that
$709,610.00, representing the City's 10% matching requirement be appropriated from the
unreserved fund balance of Airport Fund No. 4610 and transferred to the Airport Capital
Reserve Fund No. 3018.
Section 2. The FY 2022-2023 Operating Budget, adopted by Ordinance No. 032855, is
amended to increase expenditures by $709,610.00 and the FY 2022-2023 Capital Budget,
adopted by Ordinance No. 032856, is amended to increase revenues and expenditures by
$7,096,093.00.
Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute all documents
necessary to accept and spend these grant funds for the benefit of the Corpus Christi
International Airport in accordance with the terms of the referenced FAA grants.
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Section 4. This section constitutes a written request by the mayor or majority of the members
of the Council for this ordinance to be passed finally on the date of introduction due to
emergency. The City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate
action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs; and suspends the
City Charter rule that requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular
meetings so that this ordinance is passed and takes effect upon first reading as an emergency
measure.
and APPROVED on the . day of WiM,W- , 2023.
ATTEST:
Paulette Guajardo, Mayor
Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: September 19, 2023 Legistar Number: 23-1491
Agenda Item:
One -reading ordinance accepting Airport Grant No. 70 in the amount of $945,525.00 from the
Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") for the Airport Improvement Program and accepting
Airport Grant No. 71 in the amount of $5,440,958.00 from the FAA Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
- Airport Infrastructure Grant Program; both FAA Grants will be used to make improvements to
the Corpus Christi International Terminal Building and other Airport infrastructure; appropriating
the FAA BIL Airport Infrastructure Grant into Fund 3020 Airport Capital Grant Fund; appropriating
$945,525.00 into Airport Grant Fund 3020; and appropriating $604,551.00 to the Airport Capital
Reserve Fund 3018.
Amount Required: (Amount to be Certified) $ 7,096,093.00
Fund Name
Accounting
Unit
Account No.
Activity No.
Amount
Airport Grant Fund
3020
550910
223021713020C
$5,440,958.00
Airport Capital Reserve Fund
3018
550910
223021713018C
$ 604,551.00
Airport Grant Fund
3020
550910
223021713020C
$ 945,525.00
Airport Capital Reserve Fund
3018
550910
223021713018C
$ 105,059.00
Total
$7,096,093.00
❑ Certification Not Required
'moi Director of Financial Services
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