HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2022-014 A Resolution of the City of Arlington, Washington, Confirming Local Matching Fund Availability for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Grant Funding through the FAA RESOLUTION NO. 2022-014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON, WASHINGTON, CONFIRMING LOCAL
MATCHING FUND AVAILABILITY FOR BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL)
GRANT FUNDING THROUGH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA)
WHEREAS, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) understands the need for improved
airfield safety; and
WHEREAS, the FAA through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) is providing competitive
grants for airport projects that address aging infrastructure of the nation's airports; and
WHEREAS, the Arlington Municipal Airport is need of additional funding to improve safety
and infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, the grant requirements will include up to 10% local matches for grants which
are approved;
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Arlington does hereby resolve as follows:
1. City staff is authorized to apply to the Federal Aviation Administration for Bipartisan
Infrastructure Law (BIL) grants for a sum not to exceed $1,475,000 over the
calendar years 2022 through 2026;
2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign all documents required to accept any grants
which are received; and
3. The City will commit to the local match requirement for any grants which are
received through the FAA for BIL funds as required by law.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Arlington, at its regular meeting held
this 1st day of August, 2022.
CITY OF ARLINGTON
Barbara Tolbert, Mayor
ATTEST:
Wendy Van er Meersche, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Steve a e, City Attorney