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<br />*. . <br />I Texas Department of Transportation <br /> <br />AVIATION DIVISION <br />125 E. 11TH STREET · AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701-2483 · 512/416-4500 · FAX 512/416-4510 <br /> <br />May 21, 1997 <br /> <br />The Honorable Nonnan Malone <br />Mayor, City of La Porte <br />604 W Fainnont Pkwy <br />LaPorte, Texas 77571 <br /> <br />Dear Mayor Malone: <br /> <br />This letter is to inform you that the Texas Transportation Commission approved an airport <br />improvement grant to the City of La Porte on April 23, 1997, in the amount of $222,222 for <br />improvements at the La Porte Municipal Airport. The financial assistance will be used for land <br />acquisition. <br /> <br />Federal funds have been approved for ninety (90) percent of estimated project costs. The City <br />of La Porte has respQnsibility for the remaining ten (10) percent. We intend to issue the grant to the <br />City of La Porte depending on the availability offederal funds in FY 98. <br /> <br />Weare pleased that the Department of Transportation will be able to participate in the <br />development of this needed air transportation project. We will continue to support the economic <br />development efforts of the City of La Porte as they relate to the improvement and development of <br />their aviation facilities. <br /> <br />~ectfullY, <br /> <br />~YJ <br /> <br /> <br />David S. Fulton <br />Director <br /> <br />cc: Mr. Thomas Griebel, Assistant Executive Director, MTT <br />Steve Gillett, La Porte Airport <br /> <br />ems <br /> <br />T:\D42GRANT\EDIE\LETTERS\FY98RLVR.LTR <br /> <br />An Equal Opportunity Employer <br />