HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1981.09.17 - 13624Misc. 81323
By Dr. Caddell
IN RE: OAKLAND/PONTIAC AIRPORT - GRANT ALLOCATION WITH FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the County of Oakland is eligible to receive a Federal Aviation Administration
Grant Allocation for the development and improvement of the Oakland/Pontiac Airport on a ninety
percent matching basis; and
WHEREAS the Federal Aviation Administrdtion has advised that it intends to issue a
grant offer for an airport improvement project upon notification that funds authorized by recent
legislation have been released by the Office of Management and Budget; and
WHEREAS the Federal Aviation Administration has advised the County to take necessary
action to allow acceptance of a grant on or before September 23, 1981 because the funds will
expire on September 30, 1981; and
WHEREAS the project may consist of land reimbursement, lighting, signage and other
improvement items in the Airport Master Plan as adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners;
and
WHEREAS the County's match would be in the form of reimbursement for land previously
purchased and no additiona1 County funds would be required; and
WHEREAS the Airport Committee believes it to be in the County's interest to accept the
Grant when offered.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the County of Oakland intends to enter into a Grant
Agreement No B-26-0079-03 with the Federal Aviation Administration for the purpose of obtaining
Federal aid for the deveropment of the Oakland/Pontiac Airport.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners is hereby
authorized to execute the Grant Agreement on behAlf of the County of Oakland.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, l move the adoption
of the foregoing re5o1ution.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
G. William Caddell, D.C., Chairperson
Moved by Cadde.11 supported by Fortino the resolution be adopted,
AYES: Pernick, Whitlock, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Cagney, DiGiovanni, FoTtino, Gabler,
Geary, Gosling, Hobart, Jackson. Lanni, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Murphy, Olsen,
Patterson, Perinoff. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.