HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2015-004RESOLUTION NO. 2015-004
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
CHEVROLET TAHOES THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT AND 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, Sections
271.081, 271.082, 271.083, 271.101 and 271.102 to purchase items under state and local
contracts therefore satisfying any state law requiring local governments to seek competitive
bids; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas term contracts and Tarrant County contracts are
qualified purchasing cooperative programs as authorized under the Texas Local
Government Code; and
I WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has established a Cooperative Agreement
with the State of Texas #M2201 and an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County and
wishes to utilize the contracts meeting all State of Texas requirements; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas has an established TxSmartBuy contract #071-A1,
Fleet Automobiles and Law Enforcement Vehicles, and Tarrant County has an established
contract #2014-010, Pickups, Vans and Utility Vehicles with Reliable Chevrolet; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has a need to replace and add vehicles to
various departments' fleet; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites for the adoption of this resolution have been met,
including but not limited to the Local Government Code and the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the approval of this resolution is 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 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 six Chevrolet Tahoes from Reliable Chevrolet for a total amount not to exceed
$198,425.80.
Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps
necessary to consummate the purchase of said vehicles.
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 6th day of January, 2015.
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Jodi C . Brown
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, J r
City Attorney
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