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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: September 3, 2013
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Sunil Harman
SUBJECT: FDOT Grant to Construct Fire Station on Eglin
DEPARTMENT: Airport
BCC DISTRICT: All
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The Board of County Commissioners is requested to accept the
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) grant to
assist in the construction of the new Eglin Fire Station.
BACKGROUND: The Board has approved the Federal Aviation Administration grant
application for federal funding of the new Eglin Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF)
facility. The FDOT is providing its share of the project by renaming an existing grant with a
balance of $150,000. The County's share will be $154,836 from Passenger Facility Charges
(PFCs). The FAA share of $2,743,526 will be in a forthcoming grant utilizing airport
entitlement funds for a total project cost of $3,048,362. The JPA has been reviewed by the
County Attorney.
OPTIONS: Accept, Table, Disapprove
RECOMMENDATIONS: Staff recommends the Board accept the FDOT grant offer.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
Ernie Padgett, County Administrator