2007-097S:\Our Documents\Ordinances\07\Durable Specialties Ordinance.doc
ORDINANCE NO. ~ aD~J - O I "7_
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR,
AUTHORIZING, AND APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE
FURNISHING AND INSTALLATION OF LED TRAFFIC SIGNAL LIGHTS FROM
DURABLE SPECIALTIES, INC. AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
(REQUISITION NO. 80409) TO DURABLE SPECIALTIES, INC. IN THE AMOUNT
OF $ 62,143.00
WHEREAS; the replacement of traffic signal lights utilizing incandescent light
technology with those utilizing LED technology results in cost savings derived from
longer live and reduced consumption of electrical energy; and
WHEREAS, in order to comply with a request by the Texas Department of
Transportation for the replacement of certain traffic signal lights in the City of Denton;
and
WHEREAS, City of Denton staff, in order to comply with such request, City staff
engaged the services of Durable Specialties, Inc to furnish and install LED traffic signal
lights within the City; and
WHEREAS, Durable Specialties, Inc. has furnished and installed LED traffic
signal lights within the City as requested incurring costs in the amount of $62,143.00 and
has submitted an invoice to the City requesting payment for said amount; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the public interest to realize the
savings to be derived from the installation and operation of LED traffic signal lights
within the City and further deems it to be in the public interest to authorize payment of
the said invoice submitted by Durable Specialties, Inc.; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. That the following purchase of services, as described in the
"Requisition No." listed below, and on file in the office of the City's Purchasing Agent, is
hereby authorized and approved:
REQUISITION NO. VENDOR AMOUNT
80409 DURABLE $62,143.00
SPECIALTIES,
INC.
SECTION 2. That the acceptance and approval of the above item shall not
constitute a contract between the City and Durable Specialties, Inc.
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SECTION 3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute any
contracts, purchase orders or other related documents relating to the item specified in
Section l.hereof, and the expenditure of funds pursuant to said contracts or written
orders, are hereby authorized.
SECTION 4. That Requisition No. 80409 is hereby ratified and retroactively
approved, and shall be effective from and after January 19, 2007.
SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~, day of
2007.
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PERK . McNEILL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
sy:
APPROVED AS ~'O LEGAL FORM:
EDWIN M. SNYDER, CITY ATTORNEY
By: