File #: BILL NO. 20-178    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/6/2020 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 9/22/2020 Final action: 9/22/2020
Title: An Ordinance authorizing the approval of a Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Agreement in the amount of $69,000 through Title XII of the Division B of the CARES Act for the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport for the purchase of 107 airfield light mats for lighting on Runway 18/36 and the threshold lights for approximately $23,000 and the remaining funds, of approximately $46,000 will be applied towards offsetting ongoing operating expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit. (PWC 9/16/20)
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Agreement, 3. FAQs, 4. Grant Application, 5. Airfield Mat Systems Information
Title
An Ordinance authorizing the approval of a Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Agreement in the amount of $69,000 through Title XII of the Division B of the CARES Act for the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport for the purchase of 107 airfield light mats for lighting on Runway 18/36 and the threshold lights for approximately $23,000 and the remaining funds, of approximately $46,000 will be applied towards offsetting ongoing operating expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit. (PWC 9/16/20)

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Issue/Request:
An Ordinance authorizing the approval of a Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Agreement in the amount of $69,000 through Title XII of the Division B of the CARES Act for the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport for the purchase of 107 airfield light mats for lighting on Runway 18/36 and the threshold lights for approximately $23,000 and the remaining funds, of approximately $46,000 will be applied towards offsetting ongoing operating expenses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit.

Key Issues:
Title XII of Division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Agreement program provides approximately $10 billion to support U.S. airports experiencing severe economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 public health emergency. This funding will be distributed to airports like Lee's Summit Municipal to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Reliever airports like Lee's Summit were allocated $69,000 each. This Grant will be administered by the Missouri State Aviation Department for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the Missouri State Block Program.

Proposed City Council Motion:
FIRST MOTION: I move for a second reading of an Ordinance authorizing the approval of a Coronavirus Aid, R...

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