20-752ORDINANCE NO. Z O-% S Z
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING TI-� CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
COWTOWN BUS CHARTERS INC., FOR CHARTER BUS TRANSPORTATION OF
RECREATION PROGRAM TRIl'S OFFERED THROUGH PARKS AND RECREATION;
PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE (RFP 7197 — AWARDED TO COWTOWN BUS CHARTERS INC., FOR
ONE (1) YEAR, WITH THE OPTION FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR
EXTENSIONS, IN THE TOTAL FIVE (5) YEARNOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $150,000).
WHEREAS, the City has solicited, received, and evaluated competitive proposals for
transportation services for the City of Denton; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager, or a designated employee, has received and reviewed and
recommended that the herein described proposals are the most advantageous to the City considering
the relative importance of price and the other evaluation factors included in the request for proposals;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has provided in the City Budget for the appropriation of funds
to be used for the purchase of the materials, equipment, supplies or services approved and accepted
herein; NOW, THEREFORE,
TT� COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The items in the following numbered request for proposal for materials,
equipment, supplies or services, shown in the "Request Proposals" on file in the office of the
Purchasing Agent, are hereby accepted and approved as being the most advantageous to the City
considering the relative importance of price and the other evaluation factors included in the request
for proposals.
RFP
NUMBER CONTRACTOR AMOUNT
7197 Cowtown Bus Charters Inc. $150,000
SECTION 2. That by the acceptance and approval of the above numbered items of the
submitted proposals, the City accepts the offer of the persons submitting the proposals for such items
and agrees to purchase the materials, equipment, supplies or services in accordance with the terms,
specificatians, standaxds, quantities and for the specified sums contained in the Proposal Invitations,
Proposals, and related documents.
SECTION 3. That should the City and person submitting approved and accepted items and of
the submitted proposals wish to enter into a formal written agreement as a result of the acceptance,
approval, and awarding of the proposals, the City Manager, or his designated representative, is hereby
authorized to execute the written contract; provided that the written contract is in accordance with
the terms, conditions, specifications, standards, quantities and specified sums contained in the
Proposal and related documents herein approved and accepted.
SECTION 4. 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 ofDenton
under this ordinance to the City Manager of the City of Denton, or his designee.
SECTION 5. By the acceptance and approval of the above enumerated bids, the City Council
hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds therefor in the amount and in accordance with the
approved bids.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by � f/�/ i�yf� /�/ and seconded
by �%'E'S5 E' ,!� V/S , the ordinance was passed and approved by the following
vote � - �:
Mayar Chris Watts:
Gerazd Hudspeth, District 1:
Keely G. Briggs, District 2:
7esse Davis, District 3:
John Ryan, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5:
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7-�fG day
ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
of �CZ��/ , 2020.
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CHRIS WATTS, MAYOR