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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 3229-2021x KENAI CITY OF KENAI ORDINANCE NO. 3229-2021 Sponsored by: Administration AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AND INCREASING ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE AIRPORT SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT CAPITAL PROJECT FUND. WHEREAS, the City received a grantfrom the Federal Aviation Administration forthe replacement of a runway snow blower and broom; and, WHEREAS, to expedite the purchase, $800,000 was previously appropriated from the Airport Special Revenue Fund by Ordinance 3201-2021; and, WHEREAS, upon receipt and acceptance of this grant, the previously appropriated $800,000, less the grant's required local share estimated to be $47,706, will be returned to the Airport Special Revenue; and, WHEREAS, acceptance and appropriation of this grant is in the best interest of the City and its residents. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, as follows: Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $715,586 from the Federal Aviation Administration for the purchase of a replacement snow blower/broom for winter maintenance of the airfield in compliance with grant conditions and this ordinance. Section 2. That the estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows: Airport Snow Removal Equipment Capital Project Fund: Increase Estimated Revenues— Federal Grants $715,06 Increase Appropriations — Equipment Section 3. Severability: That if any part or provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstances is adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision, or application directly involved in all controversy in which this judgment shall have been rendered, and shall not affect or impair the validity of the remainder of this title or application thereof to other persons or circumstances. Ordinance No. 3229-2021 Page 2 of 2 The City Council hereby declares that it would have enacted the remainder of this ordinance even without such part, provision, or application. Section 4. Effective Date: That pursuant to KMC 1.15.070(f), this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon enactment. ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 18"' day of August, 2021. ATTEST: Heinz, MMC, Approved by Finance: t_I Mt •- O K'' i f4l A h!DED �� New Tent Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] Introduced: August 4, 2021 Enacted: August 18, 2021 Effective: August 18, 2021 N A0 City of Kenai 1210 Fidalgo Ave, Kenai, AK 99611-77941907.283.75351 www.kenai.city MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Brian Gabriel and Kenai City Council THROUGH: Paul Ostrander, City Manager FROM: Scott Curtin, Public Works Director DATE: July 27, 2021 SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 3229-2021 The purpose of this memo is to request Council's approval to accept grant funding from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the replacement purchase of a new airfield snow blower and broom. As council may recall, Ordinance 3201-2021 was approved to allow the Administration to expedite the purchase due to the long lead times anticipated with the delivery. This Ordinance will finalize the grant offer that was originally discussed with our FAA counterparts in support of the purchase. Resolution 2021-32 previously authorized the purchase utilizing the State of Alaska Cooperative Fleet Purchasing agreement, LaRue shown in the photo below is the approximate unit being purchased. This piece of equipment is integral to Airport Operations. Council's approval to accept these grant funds will replenish the Airport Special Revenue Fund in support of future operations. Acceptance of this grant is in the best interest of the City. Council's support is respectfully requested. New Unit Old Unit