To: Board of Supervisors
From: Aviation
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Adopt the Resolution Authorizing the Humboldt County Department of Aviation to Accept United States Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Offer No. 3-06-0010-062-2025 for California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) Rehabilitate Runway 14/32 Lighting System Phase 4
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the Director of Aviation and/or Assistant County Administrative Officer, or a designee thereof, to execute any and all documents necessary to secure and accept the attached Grant Offer for IIJA-AIG Grant No. 3-06-0010-062-2025 in the amount of $1,385,617; and
2. Authorize the Director of Aviation and/or Assistant County Administrative Officer, or a designee thereof, to execute future amendments to IIJA-AIG Grant No. 3-06-0010-062-2025, after review by County Counsel, Risk Management and the County Administrative Office.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
On Sept. 27, 2022, the Board of Supervisors approved California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) Runway and Electrical System Project, which the FAA planned to fund over the course of four phases through multiple grants, over multiple years. Specifically, this grant covers all project change orders, and the replacement of lighting regulators and vault equipment associated with the in-pavement centerline and touchdown zone lighting systems and high intensity light system on Runway 14/32.
In February 2025, the Department of Aviation submitted a project application for a grant of federal funds for the remaining cost of phase...
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