STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: April 9, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Aviation
EXECUTIVE: Dev Rastogi
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SUBJECT
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Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant upon receipt from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) for the federal share of the eligible capital improvement project for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law at Dallas Love Field (Grant No. TBD, Assistance Listing No. 20.106) in the amount of $10,000,000.00 for the construction of Taxiway Charlie Phase 2 Reconstruction Project where the performance period shall be for four years from the date of acceptance; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the FY23 FAA AIP Supplemental Discretionary Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the FY23 FAA AIP Supplemental Discretionary Grant Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $10,000,000.00 - Financing: FY23 FAA AIP Supplemental Discretionary Grant Fund
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BACKGROUND
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provides $15 billion in airport infrastructure funding nationally. The money can be invested in runways, taxiways, safety, and sustainability projects, as well as terminal, airport-transition connections, and roadway projects.
The Department of Aviation has been notified of an intent to award a grant from Airport Improvement Program Supplemental Discretionary Grant (AIP) funding as part of the BIL to reconstruct Taxiway Charlie (Taxiway C) Phase 2 at Dallas Love Field (DAL) that will preserve and enhance the safety of DAL.
The objective is to fund the reconstruction of Taxiway C Phase 2 at DAL. The purpose of the Taxiway C Phase 2 Reconstruction project is to improve airfield operational r...
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