HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2011-046 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO DECLARE
LOADOMETER CORPORATION A SOLE SOURCE
PROVIDER FOR HAENNI WEIGHING SCALES FOR THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT 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 252,
Subchapter B, Section 252.022 (a) (7) (A) to consider items available from only one
source as an exception to the bidding requirements of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, Loadometer Corporation is the sole distributor of Haenni weighing
scales; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas Police Department have a need to use
Haenni weighing devices to make sure that commercial vehicles are in compliance with
State regulations and conform to required weights thus making for safer City of Grapevine
street conditions.
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 Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps
necessary to purchase Haenni weighing scales from Loadometer Corporation in the total
annual amount of$18,780.00.
Section 3. 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 5th day of July, 2011.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
17regLinda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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