REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: FRANCISCO PARTIDA, C.M., C.A.E., USAP, Interim Director of Aviation
Airports Department
BY: JOSHUA CASTELLANO-GONZALEZ, Assistant Director of Finance and Administration
Airports Department
SUBJECT
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***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Interim Director of Aviation or designee to execute and submit all pre-application and application documents for Community Noise Mitigation Program grant funding to the United States Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, accept grant funds for Fiscal Year 2026 for Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and execute funding agreements and any amendments thereto on behalf of the City of Fresno (Council District 4) (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor's veto)
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RECOMMENDATION
Approve the attached Resolution authorizing the Interim Director of Aviation or designee to execute and submit all pre-application and application documents for Community Noise Mitigation Program grant funding to the United States Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, accept grant funds for Fiscal Year 2026 for Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and execute funding agreements and any amendments thereto on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The requested Resolution will authorize pre-application, application, acceptance of grants and amendments, and execution of all related documents by the Interim Director of Aviation or designee for Community Noise Mitigation Program grant funding from the United States Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation for the Fresno Yosemite International airport. The DoD is expected to offer funding for Federal Fiscal Years (FFY) 2026 to support the installation of noise-mitigating insulation and treat approximately 32 single-family residences located within the City of Fresno, California impacted by fixed-wing military aviation noise from Fresno Air National Guard Base.
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