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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 08 - Community Activities Center1TEfVi # 9 MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL n— FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER Ij® MEETING DATE: MARCH 1, 2011 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE OF ACCORDION PARTITIONS AND SOUND ATTENUATION BATTING FOR THE COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES CENTER THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASING NETWORK RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of accordion partitions and sound attenuation batting for the Community Activities Center from Cole Construction through an established interlocal agreement with he Cooperative Purchasing Network in the total amount not to exceed $31,323. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in account 174 - 74015 -069 Street Maintenance Capital Replace - ment /Community Activities Center /Fitness Equipment Replacement. BACKGROUND Authority for such services is granted under Local Government Code, Title 8, Chapter 271, Subchapter F, Section 271.102. This contract will be established under an. interlocal agreement with the Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN). Council approved participation in the cooperative' on May 16, 2000. TCPN has an established contract with Core Construction under TCPN contract number R4955. The Cooperative Purchasing Agreement satisfies all bidding requirements under the Local Government Code. The CAC has three accordion room partitions that make it possible to create seven individual classrooms to host various programs/meetings simultaneously at the CAC. Currently two of the three room dividers are completely inoperable and the third is in disrepair. Due to these circumstances the CAC is currently limited on the number of programs/meetings it can host and in danger of having to eliminate some summer camps because the CAC uses all seven classrooms, during the summer months, to host February 24, 2011 (10:21AM) various youth camps and recreation programs. The CAC is requesting to replace the current classroom partitions that are outdated and in disrepair with a higher grade room partition and include sound attenuation batting in the ceiling to reduce sound carry over thus making it possible to utilize all seven classrooms and reduce disturbance from programs /meetings that are being held side -by -side. Staff recommends approval for the purchase of accordion partitions and sound attenuation batting for the Community Activities Center from Cole Construction through an established interlocal agreement with the Cooperative Purchasing Network in an amount not to exceed $31,323. GR February 24, 2011 (10:21AM) RESOLUTION NO. Tp 0� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE ACCORDION PARTITIONS AND SOUND ATTENUATION BATTING 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 Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) 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 lnterlocal Agreement with The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) and wishes to utilize established contracts meeting all State of Texas bidding requirements; and WHEREAS, The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) has established a contract with Cole Construction for accordion partitions and sound attenuation batting; and WHEREAS, the current room dividers are in disrepair and inoperable and new partitions will make it possible to create individual classrooms to host various programs /meetings simultaneously at the Community Activities Center. 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 accordion partitions and sound attenuation batting from Cole Construction in an amount not to exceed $31,323.00. Section 3. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate the purchase of said equipment. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF G n C�III�IC TEXAS won 4� 0 1 t day f March, 7 11 .,Rr,'PL� ����, T�XA� �n this thin a,, o Mar,.,., �0 • /2193 ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: RES. NO.