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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Chapter 1 1 Requirements for airport access and leasing, finance and revenue, and operation and safety are considered the most complex.
From page 2...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Chapter 1 2 The summary information is intended to broadly describe the boundaries of permitted, prohibited and mandatory practices.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 3 Section 1.1 Airport Access, Leasing and User Relations 1.1.1 Grant Assurance 22.a, Economic Nondiscrimination This clause establishes the basic obligation to provide access to all aeronautical users, commercial and non-commercial alike, on fair and reasonable terms without unjust discrimination.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 4 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 5 Supplementary Information Recommended Practices Recommended Practices are listed under the remaining clauses of Grant Assurance 22, as discussed below.
From page 6...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 6 FAA LEXIS 162.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 7 Avitat Westchester v.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.1, Grant Assurance 22.a 8 Examples of Practices Found in Non-Compliance (examples under the remaining clauses of Grant Assurance 22 may be relevant to clause 22.a)
From page 9...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.2, Grant Assurance 22.b 9 1.1.2 Grant Assurance 22.b, Requirement for Reasonable and not Unjustly Discriminatory Service by Commercial Service Providers Under this clause, a Sponsor must require aeronautical service providers to the public to furnish those services on a reasonable and not unjustly discriminatory basis, and to charge reasonable and not unjustly discriminatory fees for those services; however, the Sponsor may permit reasonable and not unjustly discriminatory discounts or rebates, based on volume purchases.
From page 10...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.2, Grant Assurance 22.b 10 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
From page 11...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.2, Grant Assurance 22.b 11 Examples of Practices Found in Non-Compliance 1.
From page 12...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.3, Grant Assurance 22.c 12 1.1.3 Grant Assurance 22.c, FBO Fees and Charges This clause requires the Sponsor to charge each FBO the same rates, fees, rentals and other charges as charged to other similarly situated FBOs.
From page 13...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.3, Grant Assurance 22.c 13 What Are the Exceptions to the Requirements/Prohibitions?
From page 14...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.3, Grant Assurance 22.c 14 in the dates the two leases were executed, and in market conditions at the time of execution -- meant the two FBOs were not similarly situated.
From page 15...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.4, Grant Assurance 22.d 15 1.1.4 Grant Assurance 22.d, Air Carrier Servicing This clause guarantees that air carriers may service themselves, or use any FBO the Sponsor allows to provide services to air carriers.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.4, Grant Assurance 22.d 16 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.4, Grant Assurance 22.d 17  Grant Assurance 23, Exclusive Rights Common Questions Q
From page 18...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.5, Grant Assurance 22.e 18 1.1.5 Grant Assurance 22.e, Air Carrier Rules, Regulations, Conditions and Rates Under this clause, a Sponsor must provide substantially comparable rules, regulations, conditions, rates, fees, rentals, and other charges to all carriers making similar use of the airport, and using similar facilities.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.5, Grant Assurance 22.e 19 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.5, Grant Assurance 22.e 20 Common Questions Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.5, Grant Assurance 22.e 21 3.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.6, Grant Assurance 22.f 22 1.1.6 Grant Assurance 22.f, Aircraft Owner/Operator Right to Self Service This clause protects the right of an aircraft owner or operator to service its own aircraft (including fueling, repairs and maintenance)
From page 23...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.6, Grant Assurance 22.f 23 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.6, Grant Assurance 22.f 24 Related Grant Assurances  Grant Assurance 19, Operation and Maintenance  Grant Assurance 22.d  Grant Assurance 22.h  Grant Assurance 23, Exclusive Rights Common Questions Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.6, Grant Assurance 22.f 25 2.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.7, Grant Assurance 22.g 26 1.1.7 Grant Assurance 22.g, Sponsor Commercial Services (Proprietary Rights)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.7, Grant Assurance 22.g 27 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.7, Grant Assurance 22.g 28  Grant Assurance 23, Exclusive Rights Common Questions None for this clause.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.8, Grant Assurance 22.h 29 1.1.8 Grant Assurance 22.h, Reasonable Conditions for Safety and Efficiency This clause permits the Sponsor to establish reasonable, and not unjustly discriminatory, requirements, including rules and regulations, and minimum standards for airport users to assure the safe and efficient operation of the airport.
From page 30...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.8, Grant Assurance 22.h 30 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.8, Grant Assurance 22.h 31  Sponsors following this approach should include language in leases, use agreements or permits subordinating them to the rules, regulations or minimum standards, as modified from time to time, or incorporating the rules, regulations or minimum standards by reference.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.8, Grant Assurance 22.h 32 A
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.8, Grant Assurance 22.h 33 minimum standards must be appropriate to the commercial operator's current proposal, with additional standards imposed when and if the commercial operator proposed to expand services.
From page 34...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.9, Grant Assurance 22.i 34 1.1.9 Grant Assurance 22.i, Access Restrictions for Safe Operation/Civil Aviation Needs This clause permits the Sponsor to prohibit specific aeronautical activities on the airport, if necessary for the safe operation of the airport, or to serve civil aviation needs.
From page 35...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.9, Grant Assurance 22.i 35 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.9, Grant Assurance 22.i 36 Related Grant Assurances  Remaining clauses of Grant Assurance 22  Grant Assurance 5, Preserving Rights and Powers  Grant Assurance 19, Operations and Maintenance  Grant Assurance 23, Exclusive Rights Common Questions Q
From page 37...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.9, Grant Assurance 22.i 37 Examples of Practices Found in Compliance 1.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 38 1.1.10 Grant Assurance 23, Exclusive Rights This Assurance prohibits the Sponsor from granting an exclusive right to provide aeronautical services to the public.
From page 39...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 39 Applicability and Duration Applicability Projects Subject to Assurance Duration Sanctions General airport operation and management Construction, Equipment, Land Acquisition, Noise Indefinite or perpetual1 Withholding of grants2 1 For as long as the airport is operating as an airport.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 40 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 41 A
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 42 Cnty.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.10, Grant Assurance 23 43 3.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.11, Grant Assurance 36 44 1.1.11 Grant Assurance 36, Access by Intercity Buses This Assurance requires the Sponsor to provide airport access for intercity buses, and other modes of transportation.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.11, Grant Assurance 36 45 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
From page 46...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.11, Grant Assurance 36 46 Examples of Practices Found in Non-Compliance No examples of FAA determinations of non-compliance with Grant Assurance 36 were identified during the research.
From page 47...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.12, Grant Assurance 38 47 1.1.12 Grant Assurance 38, Hangar Construction Under this Assurance, if a Sponsor decides to permit an aircraft owner to construct a hangar on airport property, the Sponsor must grant a long-term lease.
From page 48...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.12, Grant Assurance 38 48 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.1.12, Grant Assurance 38 49 Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 50 1.1.13 Grant Assurance 39, Competitive Access Grant Assurance 39 applies only to medium and large hub airports (airports with at least 0.25% of annual passenger boarding or enplanements)
From page 51...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 51 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 52 A
From page 53...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 53 administrative determinations and court decisions have provided further interpretation.
From page 54...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 54 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 55 What Are the Exceptions to the Requirements/Prohibitions?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 56 Related Grant Assurances  Grant Assurance 22, Economic Nondiscrimination, clauses a., c., e.
From page 57...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 57 b.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 58 Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 59  Permits a congested airport to include the capital costs of projects under construction in its rate base for fees charged during periods of congestion if doing so would relieve or avoid current congestion.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.1, Grant Assurance 24 60 DOT Av.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015)
From page 65...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 65 1.2.3 Grant Assurance 25, Airport Revenues Grant Assurance 25 includes three clauses.
From page 66...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 66 whether a particular practice constitutes a violation of Grant Assurance 25.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 67 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 68 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 69 Supplementary Information Recommended Practices  Execute reimbursable agreements with the basis for fees or charges fully documented for any transactions between the airport and other agencies or departments of the Sponsor.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 70 Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 71  Payments, including Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 72 (2)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 73 either side of the airport are airport patrons, a proportional share of that track, if owned by the Sponsor, could also be funded with airport revenue.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.3, Grant Assurance 25 74 are used for airport purposes.
From page 75...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.2.4, Grant Assurance 25, Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Mineral Revenue)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.2.4, Grant Assurance 25, Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Mineral Revenue)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.2.4, Grant Assurance 25, Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Mineral Revenue)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.2.4, Grant Assurance 25, Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Mineral Revenue)
From page 79...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.5, Grant Assurance 26.a, d 79 1.2.5 Grant Assurance 26.a., d., Reports and Inspections Grant Assurance 26 includes four clauses.
From page 80...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.5, Grant Assurance 26.a, d 80 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.2.5, Grant Assurance 26.a, d 81  Grant Assurance 1, General Federal Requirements, Statutes item x., Single Audit Act Common Questions Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.1, Grant Assurance 19 82 The operations and maintenance requirement of Grant Assurance 19.a applies to the entire airport, not only the projects funded with AIP grants.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.1, Grant Assurance 19 83 2 Withholding of grants is typically employed successfully to achieve compliance.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.1, Grant Assurance 19 84 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.1, Grant Assurance 19 85 equipment, personnel, funds, and other resources, including contract arrangements, to implement an effective maintenance program"; and it "[a]
From page 86...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.1, Grant Assurance 19 86 Examples of Practices Found in Compliance 1.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.2, Grant Assurance 20 87 1.3.2 Grant Assurance 20, Hazard Removal and Mitigation This Assurance requires the Sponsor to keep terminal airspace for visual and instrument approaches cleared and protected by removing, lowering, relocating, marking, or lighting or otherwise mitigating existing airport hazards and by preventing future airport hazards.
From page 88...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.2, Grant Assurance 20 88 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.2, Grant Assurance 20 89 Supplementary Information Recommended Practices  Coordinate with the FAA on any proposed construction on the airport itself, on property owned or controlled by the Sponsor in the vicinity of the airport or on property in the vicinity of the airport over which it has zoning or permitting authority.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.2, Grant Assurance 20 90 2.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.3, Grant Assurance 21 91 1.3.3 Grant Assurance 21, Compatible Land Use Under this Assurance, the Sponsor must, to the extent reasonable, restrict land uses near the airport to those that are compatible with airport operations.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.3, Grant Assurance 21 92 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.3, Grant Assurance 21 93 What Are the Exceptions to the Requirements/Prohibitions?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.3, Grant Assurance 21 94  Hospitals and nursing homes Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.4, Grant Assurance 11 95 1.3.4 Grant Assurance 11, Pavement Preventive Maintenance The Sponsor must have in place and follow a pavement maintenance management program for the useful life of all AIP-funded pavements at the airport.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.4, Grant Assurance 11 96 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.4, Grant Assurance 11 97 Q
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.5, Grant Assurance 29 98 1.3.5 Grant Assurance 29, Airport Layout Plan Grant Assurance 29 includes two clauses.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.5, Grant Assurance 29 99 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.5, Grant Assurance 29 100 Supplementary Information Recommended Practices  Consult with the FAA before undertaking or permitting any construction in order to determine whether and how Grant Assurance 29 applies.
From page 101...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.5, Grant Assurance 29 101 2011 FAA LEXIS 37.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.6, Grant Assurance 30 102 1.3.6 Grant Assurance 30, Civil Rights Grant Assurance 30 prohibits the Sponsor from discriminating on the grounds of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age or handicap in providing access to the airport or participation in airport programs, including participation in implementing the projects funded with AIP grants.
From page 103...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.6, Grant Assurance 30 103 Applicability and Duration Applicability Projects Subject to Assurance Duration Sanctions General airport operation and management Construction, Equipment, Land Acquisition, Noise Indefinite1 Withholding of grants; Judicial enforcement 1 For so long as the airport is operating or so long as the Sponsor retains ownership or possession of the property subject to the Assurance.
From page 104...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.6, Grant Assurance 30 104 What Sponsor Actions Are Prohibited?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.6, Grant Assurance 30 105 A
From page 106...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.6, Grant Assurance 30 106 Examples of Practices Found in Non-Compliance No decisions identifying practices as in non-compliance with this Grant Assurance were found in the research.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.7, Grant Assurance 37 107 1.3.7 Grant Assurance 37, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Under this Assurance, the Sponsor shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the award and performance of any DOT-assisted contract covered by 49 CFR Part 26, or in the award and performance of any concession activity contract covered by 49 CFR Part 23.
From page 108...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.7, Grant Assurance 37 108 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.7, Grant Assurance 37 109 Supplementary Information Supplementary Information Recommended Practices  Sponsors should consult 49 CFR Part 23 and Appendix C, Resources and References for Grant Assurance 37 to obtain a full understanding of their obligations under this Grant Assurance.
From page 110...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.3.7, Grant Assurance 37 110 Examples of Practices Found in Compliance 1.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.1, Grant Assurance 4 111 Section 1.4 Ownership and Control 1.4.1 Grant Assurance 4, Good Title This Grant Assurance requires that a Sponsor, the federal government or other public agency hold good title, considered adequate by the FAA, in the obligated airport.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.1, Grant Assurance 4 112 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.1, Grant Assurance 4 113 A
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.2, Grant Assurance 5.a, b, e, f Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (General Requirements)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.2, Grant Assurance 5.a, b, e, f Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (General Requirements)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.2, Grant Assurance 5.a, b, e, f Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (General Requirements)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.2, Grant Assurance 5.a, b, e, f Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (General Requirements)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.2, Grant Assurance 5.a, b, e, f Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (General Requirements)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.3, Grant Assurance 5.c, d Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Noise Compatibility)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.3, Grant Assurance 5.c, d Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Noise Compatibility)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.3, Grant Assurance 5.c, d Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (Noise Compatibility)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.4, Grant Assurance 5.g Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (TTF Operations)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.4, Grant Assurance 5.g Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (TTF Operations)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.4, Grant Assurance 5.g Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (TTF Operations)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.4, Grant Assurance 5.g Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (TTF Operations)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Section 1.4.4, Grant Assurance 5.g Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations (TTF Operations)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.5, Grant Assurance 31.a 127 1.4.5 Grant Assurance 31.a Disposal of Land (Noise Compatibility)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.5, Grant Assurance 31.a 128 Applicability Projects Subject to Assurance Duration Sanctions General airport operation and management Land Acquisition Indefinite Withholding of grants1 1 Withholding of grants is typically employed successfully to achieve compliance.
From page 129...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.5, Grant Assurance 31.a 129 What May the Sponsor Do?
From page 130...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.5, Grant Assurance 31.a 130 Related Grant Assurances  Grant Assurance 5, Preserving Rights and Powers  Grant Assurance 21, Compatible Land Use  Grant Assurance 24, Fee and Rental Structure  Grant Assurance 25, Airport Revenues  Grant Assurance 29, Airport Layout Plan Common Questions Q
From page 131...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.5, Grant Assurance 31.a 131 Examples of Practices Found in Compliance No examples of practices found in compliance with this clause were identified during the research.
From page 132...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.6, Grant Assurance 31.b 132 1.4.6 Grant Assurance 31.b (Airport Development)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.6, Grant Assurance 31.b 133 What Must the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.6, Grant Assurance 31.b 134 Sponsor offered to use the full federal share of the FMV as required.
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.4.6, Grant Assurance 31.b 135 A
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.1, Grant Assurance 27 136 Section 1.5 Federal Aircraft and Facilities 1.5.1 Grant Assurance 27 Use by Government Aircraft Grant Assurance 27 requires a Sponsor to make the airport facilities funded by AIP grants and the aircraft operations area (AOA)
From page 137...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.1, Grant Assurance 27 137 What May the Sponsor Do?
From page 138...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.1, Grant Assurance 27 138 Related Grant Assurances  Grant Assurance 24, Fee and Rental Structure Common Questions Q
From page 139...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.2, Grant Assurance 28 139 1.5.2 Grant Assurance 28, Land for Federal Facilities Grant Assurance 28 requires the Sponsor to provide without cost to the FAA and other federal agencies areas of land, water or rights in buildings for use in air navigation, air traffic control or weather reporting and communication activities related to air traffic control.
From page 140...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.2, Grant Assurance 28 140 What May the Sponsor Do?
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.5.2, Grant Assurance 28 141 A
From page 142...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6, Grant Assurance 1 142 Section 1.6 Grant Assurance 1, General Federal Requirements This grant assurance lists legislation, executive orders and regulations applicable to Sponsors receiving AIP grants with the following totals: Some of the general federal requirements apply to general airport operations, management and finance.
From page 143...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6, Grant Assurance 1 143 requirements grouped together.
From page 144...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.1, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 145...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.1, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 146...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.1, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 147...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.1, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 148...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.1, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 149...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 150...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 151...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 152...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 153...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 154...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 155...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
From page 156...
... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)
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... ACRP Project 03-38 (FY 2015) Understanding FAA Grant Assurance Obligations Section 1.6.2, Grant Assurance 1 (Generally Applicable)

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