HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 147 R E S O L U T 12 N RESOLUTION FILE NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO PURCHASE
LAW ENFORCEMENT RADIO COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, PHASE I (INTERCITY) IN BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF FORT W ORT H
dam. WHEREAS, the design of present law enforcement radio communications systems
does not permit efficient restructuring of the network; and
WHEREAS, the structure of the statewide system has been determined and
implementation of regional systems will continue on the basis of the statewide
concept established by the Texas Criminal Justice Council; and
WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments has submitted
bidding specifications to prospective vendors, and ,tke'Executive Board, after con-
sidering the bids, has determined the low compliant bidder; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this City Council that the best interest of
the citizens of the City of Fort Worth will be served by participating in this
cooperative purchasing program: NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS,
1. That the City of Fort Worth desires to participate in the
cooperative purchase of law enforcement radio communications
equipment, Phase I;
�► 2. That the North Central Texas Council of Governments is authorized
to enter into binding contracts with the low compliant vendor and
to purchase communications equipment in behalf of the City of
Fort Worth;
3. That the City understands that the Texas Criminal Justice Council
is providing 75% funding and that the amount of $597.00 is our
matching share for the purchase of the equipment and the adminis-
trative cost of the project;
4. That, to display the City's desire to participate in this program,
a copy of this resolution will be forwarded to the North Central
Texas Council of Governments; and
5. That the City's matching share will be forwarded to the North
Central Texas Council of Governments in August or September of 1973.