<br />RESOLUTION NO.
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<br />96-120
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 15th day of
<br />July, 1996, in Resolution No. 96-076. authorize an application (0 be made to the Texas
<br />Department of Transportation for a Federally Assisted Airport Development Grant; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation has issued its Grant Offer for
<br />TxDOT Project Number AP PARIS 5, TxDOT CSJ No. 9701 PARIS, and the Airport Project
<br />Participation Agreement, TxDOT Contract No. 7XXFA020, for Cox Field Airport
<br />Improvements in the total amount of $2,400,000.00, with $2,160,000.00 to be provided by grant
<br />and $240,000.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in the form of local contribution; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, acceptance of the same must occur within thirty (30) days of the receipt of
<br />said award which occurred on October 14, 1996; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interests of the citizens of Paris that the City
<br />of Paris accept said Grant Award by executing thc Texas Department of Transportation Airport
<br />Project Participation Agreement and continue to improve Cox Field Airport with the
<br />reconstruction (1500 feet x 150 feet) and rehabilitation (6000 feet x 150 feet) of Runway 17-35;
<br />striping and marking (48,000 square feet) of Runway 17-35; rehabilitation (3900 feet x 50 feet)
<br />of Taxiway A; rehabilitation (430 feet x 50 feet) of Taxiway B; replacement of medium intensity
<br />runway lights (6000 linear feet) on Runway 17-35; sealing portland cement concrete joints and
<br />mark apron (320 feet x 900 feet); installing 24 aircraft tiedowns; drainage improvements;
<br />installing erosion sedimentation controls; and updating Airport Layout Plans and Exhibit" A";
<br />NOW, THEREFORE,
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OJ<' THE CITY 01<' PARIS, that the
<br />Federally Assisted Airport Development Grant in the total amount of $2,400,000.00, with
<br />$2,160,000.00 to be provided by grant and $240,000.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in
<br />the form of local contribution, for the reconstruction (1500 feet x 150 feet) and rehabilitation
<br />(6000 feet x 150 feet) of Runway 17-35; striping and marking (48,000 square feet) of Runway
<br />17-35; rehabilitation (3900 feet x 50 feet) of Taxiway A; rehabilitation (430 feet x 50 feet) of
<br />Taxiway B; replacement of medium intensity runway lights (6000 linear feet) on Runway 17-35;
<br />sealing portland cement concrete joints and mark apron (320 feet x 900 feet); installing 24
<br />aircraft tiedowns; drainage improvements; installing erosion sedimentation controls; and updating
<br />Airport Layout Plans and Exhibit" A" be, and the same is hereby, accepted; and,
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<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager of the City of Paris, Michael
<br />E. Malone, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of
<br />Paris, the Texas Department of Transportation Airport Project Participation Agreement, TxDOT
<br />Contract No. 7XXFA020, TxDOT Project No. AP PARIS 5, TxDOT CSJ No. 970IPARIS, in
<br />the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
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<br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of Novemb
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<br />ATTEST:
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<br />Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
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<br />APPROVED A TO FORM:
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<br />"--1. K. Haynes, City Attorney
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