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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 04 - Community Outreach Park ITEM #4 MEMO TO. HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: APRIL 2, 2013 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO MODULAR PLAY SYSTEMS FOR THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PARK RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval of a resolution forte purchase of two modular play systems with installation from Recreation Consultants of Texas through an Interlocal Participation Agreement with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative(Buyboard). FUNDING SOURCE: Funding fortis purchase is currently available in account 121-48850-312-13-000030 (Quality of Life Fund) fort e amount not to exceed $110,139.38. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing Interlocal Participation Agreement with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buyboard)as allowed by Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.102, Cooperative Purchasing Program. Bids were taken by the cooperative and a contract was awarded to Recreation Consultants of Texas under contract number 346-10, Parks, Recreation & Field Lighting Products & Installation. Parks and Recreation Department staff reviewed the contract for specification compliance and pricing and determined that the contract would provide the best product and pricing for meeting the needs of the City. The Cooperative Purchasing Agreement satisfies all bidding requirements under the Texas Local Government Code. This purchase is to add two new play structures at the Community Outreach Center. The play structures will encompass ages 2-5 and 5-12 along with appropriate swings for of age groups. to recommends approval. TS/BS 3/27/2013 (3:00:35 PM) ITEM #4 RESOLUTION RESOLUTION I TY COUNCIL OF T GRAPEVINE, T I I CITY MANAGER OR THE I TY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE A MODULAR PLAY SYSTEM THE COMMUNITY ESTABLISHED OUTREACH PARK THROUGH AN INTERLOCAL PARTICIPATION PROVIDING TI WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is local government in to of Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.1 to enter into a cooperative purc sin re r with other qualified entities in Texas; and The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative ( uy r is qualified urc si cooperative pr ra u oriz Section 71.1 eft the Texas Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has established an Interlocal Participation Agreement it The Local Government Purchasing oo er iv ( u o r ) and wishes to use s Cis contracts meeting all State of ex s bidding requirements; The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative ( u o r ) has established contract wi cr ion Consultants of Texas, contract #346-1 r s, Recreation i I Lighting ro ucts & Installation,- and WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine Parks & Recreation n s a need to add a new modular play system for the Community Outreach r . NOW, THEREFORE, IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY I THE CITY GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct n are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. Section That the i Council of i of Grapevine authorizes the purchase of a modular play system for the Community Outreach r from cr ion Consultants of Texas through an Interlocal Participation Agreement with The oc I Government Purchasing o r iv ( y o r ) for an amount not to exceed $110,139.38. Section 3, That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps necessary to consummate the rc s of said ro ucts and services. ITEM #4 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 2nd day of April, 2013. APPROVED: ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: RES. NO. 2