AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2026-105R, authorizing a request for reimbursement from the Texas Department of Transportation for 100 percent of the cost of the Airport Control Tower Improvements for the San Marcos Regional Airport in the estimated amount of $130,000.00; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute all contracts and agreements necessary to obtain such reimbursement and to execute a Designation of Sponsor's Authorized Representative on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: July 7, 2026
Department: Engineering and CIP, Director Shaun Condor
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $0.00
Account or Project Number (C = CIP funds): C25
Funds Available: Yes
Account Name: Airport Control Tower
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: None
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Background Information:
The need for improvements to the airport control tower was identified in the 2025 Airport Master Plan. The City tasked consulting firm Garver to produce an Assessment Report about the existing condition of the airport control tower, and to recommend specific improvements. The City used the Assessment Report to make a request to Texas Department of Transportatio...
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