20-2459ORDINANCE NO.20-2459
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, REJECTING ANY AND ALL COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS UNDER RFP
7215 FOR UTILITY SCALE SOLAR WITH ENERGY STORAGE FOR DENTON
MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC.
WHEREAS, the City has solicited, received, and tabulated competitive proposals to
evaluate the potential for battery storage in the renewable energy supply portfolio (RFP 7215) in
accordance with the procedures of state laws and the City’s ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City staff recommends, and the City Council has determined, that it is in
the best interest of the City that the herein described proposals should be rejected; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. All competitive proposals, as described in the “Request for Proposal”, “Bid
Proposals”, or plans and specifications on file in the Office of the City’s Purchasing Agent filed
according to the bid number assigned herein (RFP 7215 – DME to evaluate the potential for
battery storage in the renewable energy supply portfolio) are hereby rejected.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute all
necessary documents for the rejection of said proposals. The City Manager, or his designee, is
hereby authorized, in his discretion, to re-advertise to receive competitive bids, or proceed
otherwise, to procure goods and services described in RFP 7215.
SECTION 3. 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 the RFP 7215 to reject said proposals to the City Manager, or his designee.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approv\he motion to approve this ordinance was made by --"Tcss C \by : S m
seconded by -az, the ordinance apassed and ;pproved by
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Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Birdia Johnson. District 1 :
Connie Baker, District 2:
Jesse Davis, District 3 :
John Ryan, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5 :
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the \lt\day of \)ecLo\\>e(_, 2020.
dERARD'fif6SPETH, Mm
ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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