HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2011-050 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-50
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO DECLARE
PROFESSIONAL TURF PRODUCTS A SOLE SOURCE
PROVIDER FOR TORO MOWERS FOR THE GOLF COURSE
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is a local government in the State of
Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code Chapter 252,
Subchapter B, Section 252.022 (a) (7) (A) to consider items available from only one
source as an exception to the bidding requirements of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, Toro is the sole manufacturer of mowers with movable side by side
cutting units such as the Sidewinder; and
WHEREAS, Professional Turf Products is the sole distributor for Toro commercial
mowers for the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Golf Course has a need to use a side to side
Toro mower which will be able to cut mowing time to once a week, eliminating fairway
mowing on weekends which was inefficient and disrupting play.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps
necessary to purchase a Toro Sidewinder mower from Professional Turf Products in the
total amount of$27,498.39.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 19th day of July, 2011.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Jo.1 . Brown
Ass' tant City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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