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Resolution 2023-018: Airport Taxiway Project Change

Original title: RESOLUTION NO. 2023-018 - FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION GRANT (FDOT) #435717-9 - CHANGING PROJECT TITLE, FUNDING, SCOPE, AND DELIVERABLES FROM CONSTRUCT TAXIWAY D UPGRADE TO TAXIWAY C2 UPGRADE - NEPA/DESIGN

March 31, 2023

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution reallocates state grant funding from one airport infrastructure project to another, changing the focus of upcoming design and environmental work at the local airport.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Florida Department of Transportation

The agency must update its grant records and oversight to reflect the change in project scope and deliverables.

Airport users and operators

The physical infrastructure improvements at the airport will now occur on Taxiway C2 instead of Taxiway D.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 31, 2023.

What's next

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Summary

The City Council approved a change to a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) grant project. The project scope, title, and funding deliverables are being shifted from the Taxiway D upgrade to the Taxiway C2 upgrade, specifically for design and environmental review ().

Key Facts

  • Resolution 2023-018 was passed by the City Council.
  • The project scope is changed from 'Construct Taxiway D Upgrade' to 'Taxiway C2 Upgrade'.
  • The project focus is updated to include NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) requirements and design work.
  • The grant identification number associated with this project is FDOT #435717-9.
  • The resolution was introduced on February 28, 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is changing regarding the airport project?
The project is shifting from upgrading Taxiway D to upgrading Taxiway C2, with a new focus on design and environmental review.
Does this change the funding source?
The project continues to be funded under FDOT grant #435717-9, but the deliverables and scope associated with that grant have been redirected.

Why It Matters

This resolution reallocates state grant funding from one airport infrastructure project to another, changing the focus of upcoming design and environmental work at the local airport.

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Infrastructure Priority Realignment

The city is pivoting its immediate airport development focus from Taxiway D to Taxiway C2, likely due to changing design or environmental assessment needs.

Florida Department of Transportation

Connected Entities

organizationCity Council“The governing body that passed the resolution.”Map →
other435717-9“The specific FDOT grant identification number.”Map →
organizationFlorida Department of Transportation“Grant provider for the airport project.”Map →

Sources

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