21-898 - 7635 - Ordinance Executed21 -898ORDrNANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, TO
EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH US DIGITAL DESIGNS, INC., FOR THE
MAINTENANCE AND LICENSING FOR OUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AUTOMATED
FIRE STATION ALERTING (PHOENIX G2) SYSTEM FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT,
WHICH IS THE SOLE PROVIDER OF THIS SOFTWARE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE 252.022, WHICH PROVIDES T FLAT
PROCUREMENT OF COMMODITIES AND SERVICES THAT ARE AVAILABLE FROM
ONE SOURCE ARE EXEMPT FROM COMPETITIVE BIDDING, AND IF OVER $50,000
SnALL BE AWARDED BY THE GOVERNING BODY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE (FILE 7635 - AWARDED TO US DIGITAL DESIGNS, INC., FOR ONE (1) YEAR,
WITH THE OPTION FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR EXTENSIONS, IN THE
TOTAL FIVE (5) YEAR NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $250,000.00).
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 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; 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
7635 US Digital Designs, Inc.$250,000.00
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, or their designee, is hereby authorized to execute the
attached contract 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, hereby expressly delegates the
authority to take any actions that may be required or permitted to be performed by the City of
Denton under this ordinance to the City Manager of the City of Denton, or their designee.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by qOS e \AN ; S and
seconded by h_o \ Me \+z ec . The ordinance was passed and approved by
the following vote [2 -a:
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck, District 2:
Jesse Davis, District 3 :
Alison Maguire, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5 :
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the \Xt!> day of 202 1
GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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