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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR95-002 Airport applying for state aviation system grantRESOLUTION WIMREAS: 1. The General Assembly of the State of Colorado declared in Title 43 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, Article 10, 1991 ( "the Act ") in C.R.S.43 -10 -101 "...that there exists a need to promote the safe operations and accessibility of general aviation in this state; that improvements to general aviation transportation facilities will promote diversified economic development across the state; and that accessibility to airport facilities for residents of this state is crucial in the event of a medical or other type of emergency.... 2. The Act created the Colorado Aeronautical Board ( "the Board ") to establish policies and plans for the growth and development of aviation in the state, and to establish procedures for the administration and distribution of moneys credited to the aviation fund to be used solely for aviation purposes at public- accessible airports, including procedures for the state aviation system grant program. SEE C.R.S.43 -10 -105 of the Act. 3. The Act created the Division of Aeronautics ("the Division ") to support the Board in fulfilling its duties. The duties of the Division in supporting the Board include providing administrative support to the Board in the distribution of monies credited to the aviation fund for aviation purposes, providing advisory assistance to airports providing access to the public, including technical and planning assistance, and implementing /administering the state aviation system grant program established solely for aviation purposes. SEE C.R.S.43 -10 -103 and C.R.S.43 -10 -108.5 of the Act. 4. Any entity operating a public - accessible airport in the state may apply to the Division for a state aviation system grant to be used solely for aviation purposes. SEE C.R.S.43 -10- 102(3) and 43 -10- 108.5(2) of the Act. 5. The Applicant is a public - accessible airport or an entity operating such an airport in the state and has filed an application with the Division and the Board for a state aviation system grant to be used solely for aviation purposes. 6. The Division is authorized to assist only those public - accessible airports or entities operating such airports that request assistance by means of a resolution passed by the governing board of the airport or entity and forwarded to the Division. SEE C.R.S.43- 10- 103(5) of the Act. 7. The Applicant understands that if it is awarded a grant by the State, any disbursement of grant funds to the Applicant shall be contingent upon the prior receipt by the State of a resolution that has been adopted by the duly authorized governing body of the Applicant and that expressly satisfies certain grant procedures and requirements, as described below. 8. The Applicant desires to request such grant assistance by means of a resolution passed by Applicant's duly authorized governing board, in order to comply with C.R.S.43- 10- 103(5) of the Act and to satisfy certain grant procedures and requirements. The Applicant intends that the resolution: a) designate the individual authorized by the Applicant to execute the application on its behalf and to act in all related matters as the Applicant's Project Director for the project proposed in the Application, as described in the Division's Grant Program Project Management Manual ( "the Manual "); and b) commit the Applicant to comply with all terms and conditions of the application and all guidelines, policies, procedures, and requirements described in the Manual if a grant for the project is awarded to the Applicant by the Board; and c) obligate the Applicant to appropriate or otherwise make available in a timely manner sufficient funds, if any, that are required from the Applicant for the application project. 0 0VA 0 0 10 ' • • The Eagle County as the duly authorized governing body of the grant Applicant, hereby formally requests assistance from the Colorado Aeronautical Board and the Division of Aeronautics in the form of a state aviation system grant. The Eagle Counly states that such grant shall be used solely for aviation purposes, as determined by the State, and as generally described in the Application. That the Eagle County hereby designates Dan Reynolds as the Project Director, as described in the Manual, and authorized the Project Director to act in all matters relating to the work project proposed in the Application in its behalf, including execution of the grant contract. 1201NOVOWIMI The Eagle County has appropriated or will appropriate or otherwise make available in a timely manner all funds, if any, that are required to be provided by the Applicant under the terms and conditions of the grant Contract. The Eagle County hereby accepts all guidelines, procedures, standards, and requirements described in the Manual as applicable to the performance of the grant work and hereby approves the grant contract submitted by the State,including all terms and conditions contained therein. , W-A �. County L-