HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2011-078 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-78
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE A
NEW PIERCE PUMPER FIRE TRUCK THROUGH AN
ESTABLISHED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT 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, Section 271.102
to enter into a cooperative purchasing program agreement with other qualified entities in
the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buyboard.com) is a
qualified purchasing cooperative program as authorized by Section 271.102 of the Texas
Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas, has established an Interlocal Agreement
with the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buyboard.com)and wishes to utilize
established contracts meeting all State of Texas bidding requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buyboard.com) has
established a contract with Martin Apparatus Inc, under contract #323-09, for fire
apparatus; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has a need to replace a fire engine.
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 Council of the City of Grapevine authorizes the purchase
of a new Pierce Pumper Fire Truck through an Interlocal Agreement with the Local
Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buyboard.com) for$593,321.00.
Section 3. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps
necessary to consummate the purchase of said products and services.
Section 4. That the purchase price of this pumper fire truck will be funded by the
sale of future certificates of obligation.
Section 5. 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 15th day of November, 2011.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Linda Hu f
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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