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File #: 17-0723    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 8/3/2017 In control: Transportation
On agenda: 8/15/2017 Final action:
Title: Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Director of Transportation to Act as the Little River Airport Sponsor's Official Representative and to Sign a Federal Aviation Administration Entitlement Transfer from Little River Airport to Palo Alto Airport up to the Amount of $509,958 on Behalf of Mendocino County (Little River Area)
Sponsors: Transportation
Attachments: 1. Resolution 17-119

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Transportation
MEETING DATE: August 15, 2017


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Howard N. Dashiell
PHONE:
463-4363


ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A


AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Director of Transportation to Act as the Little River Airport Sponsor's Official Representative and to Sign a Federal Aviation Administration Entitlement Transfer from Little River Airport to Palo Alto Airport up to the Amount of $509,958 on Behalf of Mendocino County (Little River Area)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt Resolution authorizing the Director of Transportation to act as the Little River Airport Sponsor's official representative and to sign a Federal Aviation Administration entitlement transfer from Little River Airport to Palo Alto Airport up to the amount of $509,958 on behalf of Mendocino County (Little River Area); and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
By Resolution Number (No.) 15-091 (June 16, 2015) the Board authorized the Director of Transportation to act as the airport sponsor's official representative and to sign all necessary applications, grant documents and FAA entitlement transfers from either County airport to the other on behalf of Mendocino County.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Each year, entitlement funds are apportioned by FAA for the Mendocino County Department of Transportation to fund capital improvement projects at County airports. If not expended or transferred, the funds expire after three years and revert back. On March 17, 2017, the Director of Transportation, acting as the Round Valley Airport sponsor's official representative as previously authorized by the Board, authorized a transfer of expiring entitlement funds in the amount of $150,000 from Round Valley Airport to Little River Airport to assist with the construction costs for the taxiway reconstruction project. Additionally, Little River Airpor...

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