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Ord 36-2012 8/7/2012ORDINANCE NO. 36 -2012 Ordinance Authorizing The City Manager To Execute All Documents Necessary To Apply For And Accept Up To $5 Million In Federal Aviation Administration Grants For The Construction Of Phase I Parking Lot And Entry Road Facilities At Wichita Falls Municipal Airport And Appropriating Said Funds To The FAA Airport Improvement Grant 2012 Fund. WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has assumed responsibility from Sheppard Air Force Base in its lease agreement for the repair and maintenance of leased property at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport; WHEREAS, the City has identified the need for the construction of a new commercial passenger terminal to better serve the traveling public; WHEREAS, possible funding for the Phase I Parking Lot and Entry Road project may be available from the Federal Aviation Administration, and the City desires to apply for up to $5 million for assistance in completing Phase I of this project from the Federal Aviation Administration; and, WHEREAS, the City will pay 10% of the cost of the project, up to an amount of $555,556, using Airport Equity, Airport Operational Revenue, Passenger Facility Charges and Customer Facility Charges. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute all documents necessary to pursue, apply for, and accept the aforementioned Federal Aviation Administration grant for the construction of Phase I Entry Road and Parking Lot facilities at Wichita Falls Municipal Airport, and said funds are hereby appropriated to the FAA Airport Improvement Project Grant 2012 Fund. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7t" day of August, 2012. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk