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FAA Grant Match Request_Airport ImprovementsMasterpiece on the Mississippi TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager SUBJECT: FAA Grant Funds Match Request DATE: August 11, 2010 Dubuque ketiti All4meiicaCitty i , 2007 Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisor Todd Dalsing recommends City Council approval to reallocate funds from existing projects to meet the required 5% local match ($99,500) for Runway Safety Area Improvements, Electronic Airport Layout Plan and Safety Management Systems. The Federal Aviation Administration will fund 95% of these projects. I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. Michael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Todd Dalsing, Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisor CI DUBUQUE REGIONAL AIRPORT Memorandum To: Michael Van Milligen, City of Dubuque Manager From: Todd Dalsing, Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisor Date: August 9, 2010 Subject: FAA Grant Funds Match Request INTRODUCTION Dubuque Regional Airport applies for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) federal funds in the form of Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Annually airport receives approximately $1,000,000 entitlement at 95% federal 5% local participation. FAA also uses pilot programs funded through discretionary dollars at 95% federal 5% local participation. Airports that participate in pilot programs will not be required to use entitlement dollars after the program becomes regulation. BACKGROUND Airport has received the following grants with status. Pavement Condition Index Runway 13 - 31 Safety Area Improvements Electronic Airport Layout Plan (Pilot Program) Safety Management systems (Pilot Program, Phase II) Telephone : Fax : e -mail : (563) 589 -4233 (563) 589-4108 tdalsing@cityofdubuque.org Executed Out for Bid FAA Review Developing Scope with engineer DISCUSSION Pavement Conditioning Index was budgeted for FY 11, with the local match being funded by the passenger facility charge. The following projects were released after FY11 budget approval and the5% local match has not been identified. FUNDING Staff has identified possible sources to provide 5% local match and Budget Director Jennifer Larson has verified that these funding sources are available for the local match. Project Total FAA 5% Match 1 Runway Safety Area Improvements $ 1,310,000 $ 1,244,500 $65,000 2 Electronic Airport Layout Plan $ 480,000 $ 456,000 $24,000 3 Safety Management Systems $ 200,000 $190,000 $10,000 Total $99,500 CI DUBUQUE REGIONAL AIRPORT Memorandum To: Michael Van Milligen, City of Dubuque Manager From: Todd Dalsing, Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisor Date: August 9, 2010 Subject: FAA Grant Funds Match Request INTRODUCTION Dubuque Regional Airport applies for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) federal funds in the form of Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Annually airport receives approximately $1,000,000 entitlement at 95% federal 5% local participation. FAA also uses pilot programs funded through discretionary dollars at 95% federal 5% local participation. Airports that participate in pilot programs will not be required to use entitlement dollars after the program becomes regulation. BACKGROUND Airport has received the following grants with status. Pavement Condition Index Runway 13 - 31 Safety Area Improvements Electronic Airport Layout Plan (Pilot Program) Safety Management systems (Pilot Program, Phase II) Telephone : Fax : e -mail : (563) 589 -4233 (563) 589-4108 tdalsing@cityofdubuque.org Executed Out for Bid FAA Review Developing Scope with engineer DISCUSSION Pavement Conditioning Index was budgeted for FY 11, with the local match being funded by the passenger facility charge. The following projects were released after FY11 budget approval and the5% local match has not been identified. FUNDING Staff has identified possible sources to provide 5% local match and Budget Director Jennifer Larson has verified that these funding sources are available for the local match. Project Funding Source Amount 1 SPHPS improvement 10052400 -62431 $10,850 2 Extend General Aviation Ramp 3901893 -59102 $18,650 3 Airport Manager's Wages 10051100 -61010 $70,000 Total $99,500 CI DUBUQUE REGIONAL AIRPORT Memorandum To: Michael Van Milligen, City of Dubuque Manager From: Todd Dalsing, Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisor Date: August 9, 2010 Subject: FAA Grant Funds Match Request INTRODUCTION Dubuque Regional Airport applies for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) federal funds in the form of Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Annually airport receives approximately $1,000,000 entitlement at 95% federal 5% local participation. FAA also uses pilot programs funded through discretionary dollars at 95% federal 5% local participation. Airports that participate in pilot programs will not be required to use entitlement dollars after the program becomes regulation. BACKGROUND Airport has received the following grants with status. Pavement Condition Index Runway 13 - 31 Safety Area Improvements Electronic Airport Layout Plan (Pilot Program) Safety Management systems (Pilot Program, Phase II) Telephone : Fax : e -mail : (563) 589 -4233 (563) 589-4108 tdalsing@cityofdubuque.org Executed Out for Bid FAA Review Developing Scope with engineer DISCUSSION Pavement Conditioning Index was budgeted for FY 11, with the local match being funded by the passenger facility charge. The following projects were released after FY11 budget approval and the5% local match has not been identified. FUNDING Staff has identified possible sources to provide 5% local match and Budget Director Jennifer Larson has verified that these funding sources are available for the local match. RECOMMENDATION I am requesting your approval of the reallocation of funds from existing projects to meet the required 5% local match. CC: Airport Commission Jennifer Larson, Budget Director