ORD 2013-244ORDINANCE NO, 2013 -244
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR,
AUTHORIZING, AND APPROVING THREE (3) YEAR SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE FOR
CONTINUED VENDOR SUPPORT OF THE TRITECH PUBLIC SAFETY SYSTEM AND
ASSOCIATED MODULES USED FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT DISPATCHING
AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT, WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM ONLY ONE SOURCE
AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 252.022 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE SUCH PURCHASES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS
OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 2640
AWARDED TO TRITECH SOFTWARE SYSTEMS IN THE THREE (3) YEAR NOT -TO-
EXCEED AMOUNT OF $700,000).
WHEREAS, Section 252.022 of the Local Government Code provides that procurement
of items that are only available from one source, including; items that are only available from
one source because of patents, copyrights, secret processes or aaatural
monopolies; films, manuscripts or books; electricity, gas, water and Other' U(ility` purchases;
captive replacement parts or components for ecluipaaaent; and library in aterials for a public libi- ary
that are available only from the persons holdijag exclusive diste ibutiorr N "lglals to the materials; and
need not be submitted to competitive bids; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to procure one or more of the items mentioned in
the above paragraph; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The following purchase of materials, equipment or supplies, as described
in the "File" listed hereon, and on file in the office of the Purchasing Agent, and the license
terms attached are hereby approved:
FILE
NUMBER VENDOR AMOUNT
2640 TriTech Software Systems $700,000
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds that this bid, and the award thereof,
constitutes a procurement of items that are available from only one source, including, items that
are only available from one source because of patents, copyrights, secret processes or natural
monopolies; films, manuscripts or books; electricity, gas, water and other utility purchases;
captive replacement parts or components for equipment; and library materials for a public library
that are available only from the persons holding exclusive distribution rights to the materials; and
need not be submitted to competitive bids.
SECTION 3. The acceptance and approval of the above items shall not constitute a
contract between the City and the person submitting the quotation for such items until such
person shall comply with all requirements specified by the Purchasing Department.
SECTION 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute any contracts relating to
the items specified in Section 1 and the expenditure of funds pursuant to said contracts is hereby
authorized.
SECTION 5. The City Council of the City of Denton, Texas hereby expressly delegates
the authority to take any actions (fiat in ay be required or permitted to be performed by the City ofDentonunderFile2640totheCity ;Manager of the City of Denton, Texas, or his designee.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the .. _ day of ° t,, 2013,
U
AR1 "13 1t1 O1 .. — ......... i l 1 S, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:,