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Adopt a resolution authorizing the Nut Tree Airport to apply for a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program grant up to $3,043,571 for the Nut Tree Airport Northeast Hangar Taxilane Reconstruction and Drainage Improvements Project, Phase 2a; Adopt a resolution authorizing the Nut Tree Airport to apply for a California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) 5% matching grant up to $152,179; Delegate authority to the County Administrator, or designee, to apply, accept, execute, and deliver all documents required for the administration of the grants; and Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request to recognize the additional funding from the FAA and Caltrans grants (4/5 vote required)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of General Services recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Nut Tree Airport to apply for a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant for 90% of the project cost, up to $3,043,571 for the Nut Tree Airport Northeast Hangar Taxilane Reconstruction and Drainage Improvements Project, Phase 2a (Attachment A);
2. Adopt a resolution authorizing the Nut Tree Airport to apply for a California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) 5% matching grant up to $152,179 (Attachment B);
3. Delegate authority to the County Administrator, or designee, to apply, accept, execute, and deliver all documents required for the administration of the grants; and
4. Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) to recognize the additional funding from the FAA and Caltrans grants (4/5 vote required).
SUMMARY:
In FY2016, the Airport Pavement Management Plan classified these taxilanes as displaying high severity cracking throughout, as well as ponding issues and failing pavement. On January 10, 2023, the Board of Supervisors approved the Notice of Com...
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