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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2018-017 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-017 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 LIGHTNING WARNING SYSTEM FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT FROM A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR 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 Texas Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022. General Exemptions (a)(7)(A) to purchase a lightning warning system for the Parks and Recreation department on a sole source basis; and WHEREAS, The Parks and Recreation department has a need for a lightning warning system; and WHEREAS, Perry Weather Consulting is the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of the lightning warning system; and WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine authorizes the sole source purchase of a lightning warning system from Perry Weather Consulting for an amount not to exceed $31,500.00. Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate the purchase of said lightning warning system. Section 4. 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 20th day of February, 2018. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: CRAP Tara Brooks i'\ '\ City Secretary , � �', * * * APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney I Resolution No. 2018-017 2