2011-150ORDINANCE NO. 2� 11-1 J 0
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE EXl'ENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE
PURCHASE OF ANNUAL SERVICE FOR CODERED EMERGENCY
NOTIFICATION SYSTEM AND CODERED WEATHER WARNING SERVICE
AVAILABLE FROM ONLY ONE SOURCE 1N ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISION FOR STATE LAW EXEMPTING SUCH PURCHASES FROM
REQUIREMENTS OF COMPETITIVE BIDS; PROVIDING FOR EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 4776-
PURCHASE OF ANNLJAL SERVICE FOR CODERED EMERGENCY
NOTIFICATION AND CODERED WEATHER WARNING SERVICE AWARDED
TO EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC. 1N THE AMOUNT
$56,250.00).
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 boolcs; 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
4776 Emergency Communications Network, Inc. $56,250
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; filrns, 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 that may be required or permitted to be
performed by the City of Denton under File 4776 to the City 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 � 2011.
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MARK A. BURROUGH , MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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BY:
4-ORD- ' 4776