The City Council of Houston is appropriating an additional $28,881,014.06 from the Airports Improvement Fund to the Design-Build Contract with Texas Sterling-Banicki JV, LLC. This funding is for the remaining portion of the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) construction work and contingency for the Taxiway L and Runway 4-22 Shoulders Phase 1 Construction at Ellington Airport (EFD). This project previously received appropriations of $16,000,000.00 for Pre-Construction Services and $20,000,000.00 for GMP Amendment No. 1. The total GMP for the contract is $58,847,074.58. A portion of the spending is eligible for reimbursement under FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP), FAA Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Program, and the Texas Spaceport Trust Fund (STF). The awarded DBE goal for this contract is 27.09%, with the Prime currently achieving 22.65% DBE participation.