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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12 - Purchasing AgreementMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 19, 2019 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE PURCHASE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE REGION 14 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER IN TEXAS RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider a resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with the Region 14 Education Service Center in Texas. This agreement would allow the City of Grapevine, Texas to purchase various goods and services through contracts established through the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) Program. FUNDING SOURCE: No funding source would be necessary for this agreement. BACKGROUND: This request is for approval of an Interlocal Agreement with the Region 14 Education Service Center in Texas and the City of Grapevine, Texas in order to participate in various contracts established through NCPA. The City is allowed by the Interlocal Cooperation Act Texas Government Code, Chapter 791 and Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.101 and 271.102, to enter into interlocal agreements for the performance of governmental functions and services. Staff recommends approval. ATA RESOLUTION NO. 2019-011 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE REGION 14 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER 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 271.101 and 271.102 and Interlocal Cooperation Act Texas Government Code, Chapter 791 to enter into interlocal agreements with other qualified entities in the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, the Region 14 Education Service Center in Texas is a qualified entity as authorized by Section 271.102 of the Texas Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has requested to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the Region 14 Education Service Center in Texas to purchase various goods and services through contracts established through The National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) Program; 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 as by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate an Interlocal Agreement with the Region 14 Education Service Center in Texas. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 19th day of February, 2019. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: Tara Brooks City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Resolution No. 2019-011