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Council awards $534,050 contract to upgrade airfield lighting; FAA funds 95%
Summary
The council awarded a $534,050 contract for airfield lighting and constant current regulator upgrades, with 95% of the project funded by the FAA and 5% by city funds; staff recommended Shane Brown Electric as the contractor.
City staff recommended and the council approved a contract not to exceed $534,050 to replace and upgrade the airfield lighting control and monitoring system and constant current regulators at Modesto's airport.
The Public Works director explained that the project is roughly 95% funded by the Federal Aviation Administration with the remaining 5% covered by city funds. The council voted unanimously to accept the bid and award the contract to Shane Brown Electric of Woodland, California.
Council discussed the scope briefly; a resident asked whether the project covered runway or perimeter lighting and staff confirmed the work pertains to airfield lighting systems along the runway. The contract was approved by roll call.
