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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 16 - Micro-Surfacing ServicesMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: JUNE 19, 2018 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION FOR THE PURCHASE OF MICRO - SURFACING SERVICES RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider a resolution authorizing the purchase of micro - surfacing services from Intermountain Slurry Seal, Inc. for the Public Works Street Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds for this purchase are available in account 174-43301-415-090 (Transportation Infrastructure Maintainance) for an amount not to exceed $60,570. BACKGROUND: This purchase will be used for micro -surfacing services for the Public Works Department. Micro -surfacing is a thin maintainance treatment used on pavement surfaces to reduce water infiltration, improve skid resistance, and minimize weathering through oxidation. In most cases, micro -surfacing will extend the life of asphalt pavement five to ten years. This process is typically used on lightly traveled facilities such as park roads and parking lots. This procurement is for the parking areas and roadways serving Lakeview Park. This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with the City of North Richland Hills as allowed by Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter 791. The City of North Richland Hills solicited bids from which they awarded a contract to Intermountain Slurry Seal, Inc. on May 11, 2015. The Purchasing and Public Works Department staff reviewed the contract for specification compliance and determined that this contract would provide the best product, service and pricing for meeting the needs of the City. Staff recommends approval KH/LW RESOLUTION NO. 2018-049 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE MICRO -SURFACING SERVICES THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED INTERLOCAL PARTICIPATION 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, Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter 791 to enter into a cooperative purchasing program agreement with other qualified agencies in the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas is a qualified entity as authorized by Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter 791; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas, has established an interlocal agreement with the City of North Richland Hills, Texas and wishes to utilize established contracts meeting all State of Texas bidding requirements; and WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, has established a contract with Intermountain Slurry Seal, Inc. under Contract No. 15-020, Slurry Sealing; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has a need to purchase micro -surfacing services; 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 purchase of micro -surfacing services with Intermountain Slurry Seal, Inc. through an interlocal cooperative purchasing agreement with the City of North Richland Hills, Texas for an amount not to exceed $60,570. Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate the purchase of micro -surfacing services. 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 19th day of June, 2018. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: Tara Brooks City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Resolution No. 2018-049 2