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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2016-076RESOLUTION NO. 2016-076 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE LAW ENFORCEMENT RIFLE RATED BALLISTIC VESTS AND MOBILE TACTICAL EQUIPMENT UNITS FOR SWORN POLICE PERSONNEL THROUGH AN EXISTING INTERLOCAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT 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 271.102 to enter into a cooperative purchasing program agreement with other qualified entities in the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, the City of Frisco Cooperative is a qualified purchasing cooperative program as authorized by Section 271.101 and 271.102 of the Texas Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has established an Interlocal Participation Agreement the City of Frisco Cooperative and wishes to utilize established contracts meeting all State of Texas bidding requirements; and WHEREAS, the City of Frisco Cooperative has an established RFB No. 1306- 061, law enforcement rifle rated ballistic vests and mobile tactical equipment units, with Red the Uniform Tailor Company; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine has a need to purchase additional law enforcement rifle rated ballistic vests and mobile tactical equipment units; 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 of the City of Grapevine authorizes the purchase of law enforcement rifle rated ballistic vests and mobile tactical equipment units from Red the Uniform Tailor Company through an I L1 Interlocal Participation Agreement with the City of Frisco Cooperative for an amount estimated at $97,005.92. Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate the purchase of said pavilions. Section 4. 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 September, 2016. ATTEST: Tara Brooks City Secretary w, ix s, �a APPROVED AS TO FORM: John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney Resolution No. 2016-076 2 APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor