SUBJECT:
Title
Request Approval of Unified Certification Program Agreement and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Document as Required by the Federal Aviation Administration Grant Funding Agreement for Parallel Taxiway Project (Budget Impact - None)
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INITIATOR:
DEPARTMENT:
Jim Couillard, PLA, ASLA, Director
Parks & Recreation
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Marion County Airport has been working with the consultant Hoyle Tanner to complete the Parallel Taxiway project. This project has grant funds from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), approved by the Board on October 18, 2022, which has certain grant requirements that must be fulfilled through the assistance of Hoyle Tanner. Two of those requirements are to submit to the FAA a signed Unified Certification Program (UCP) Agreement and a signed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program document.
After a review by the County Attorney’s Office, it was determined that these two documents should be presented to the Board for their consideration and execution by the Chairman. Both the UCP Agreement and DBE document are attached with this agenda item.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Recommend approval of the Unified Certification Program Agreement and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Document and authorize Chairman to execute the same.
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