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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA) GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA)
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WHEREAS, the Jonesboro City Council understands the importance aviation plays in the local economy and industrial recruitment efforts; and
WHEREAS, the Jonesboro Municipal Airport has been awarded a grant by the FAA totaling $292,040.50; and
WHEREAS, as an award of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, this grant covers 100% of the cost related to the rehabilitation of taxiway pavement at the Jonesboro Municipal Airport;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the grant acceptance agreement from the FAA for Grant Number 3-05-0033-017-2009 and to submit any and all documents as set forth by the FAA.
PASSED and ADOPTED the 17th day of November, 2009.