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*- e . (,. I' \..- ~ I i i ~ , , ../ I " \ \ .... L Texas Department of Transportation AVIATION DIVISION . 125 E. 11TH STREET · AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701-2483 · 5121416.4500 · FAX 5121416-4510 October 27, 1997 1Q0~~:~S::.l~\\ \: \'('- , \ i: ;1. L " '\i, , ",., ,.:.:' ,p....' \\r. ", - . '- -- Jt\'i. ;~~C,'l;;Mh_ ~. S. (bl e, .__Ie.,y. _"__".U___ The Honorable Nonnan'Malone Mayor, City of La Porte P. O. Box 1115 La Porte, TIC 77572-1115 Dear Mayor Malone: Enclosed are several documents that must be completed by you in order to accept the federal grant for your airport development project for the LaPorte Municipal Airport. Please review the instructions in this transmittal letter for completing the documents. We are most pleased to provide any assistance. possible to help complete this grant in a timely manner. Enclosed are two copies of the Airport Project Participation Agreement (APPA) between the City of La Porte, as aiIp<:>rtsponsor, and the Texas Department of Transportation, as your. agent for this project. The Agreement includes several parts. Part I describes the participants and the project. Part II includes the state's offer of financial assistance for the project. Part HI identifies the obligations of the sponsor in' accepting the state's financial assistance. In Part IV of the Agreem~nt, the Texas Dep~ent of Transportation is named as your agent in implementing this project. Part IV also descri?es what the Department's responsibilities are as your ~gent. Attachment A, Airport Assurances describes the federal assurances required for receipt oJ federal funding. Th,e r~maining parts of the ~greement are for signatures execuiiflg the Agreement. Four additional documents are contained in this packet: 1) Certification of Project Fwuis. This indicates that you have sufficient funding for your snare of the project costs and indicates when your share of the costs will be available to meet project obligations. Complete and return with the signed Agreement. 2) Certification of AirPort Fund. This indicates that you have a separ~te fund in which airport revenues are deposited. Such fund may be an account as part of another fund, but must be accounted for in such a manner that all revenues, e."qlenses; retaine,d earnings, and J>alances in the , account are discemable from other types of monies identified in the fund as a whole. If you do not have the statutorily required Airport Fund ~r account, such a fund must be created within 60 days. Complete and retuDl with the signed Agreement 'or upon creation of the fund within 60 c:lays. An_Equa/Oppottunity Employer