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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19086-03-2010Ordinance No 19086-03-2010 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE CULTURE AND TOURISM FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $483,952.00 AND DECREASING THE UNAUDITED UNRESERVED UNDESIGNATED FUND BALANCE BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUDIO AND LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR USE AT WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL CENTER; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS SECTION 1 That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased appropriations in the Culture and Tourism Fund in the amount of $483 952.00 and decreasing the unaudited unreserved undesignated fund balance by the same amount, for the purchase of audio and lighting equipment for use at Will Rogers Center SECTION 2 That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No 18809 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. FORM AND LEGALITY City ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. March 23, 2010 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved,an 3/23/2010 -Ordinance ,No. 19086-03-2010 ~. ,.. .t ~ _._ , . -,_~~ ~. _. ~~ DATE Tuesday March 23 2010 REFERENCE NO P 11104 LOG NAME 13P10-0355 WILL ROGERS A/L EQUIP LSJ SUBJECT Adopt a Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance Increasing Appropriations in the Culture and Tourism Fund by $483 952 00 and Decreasing the Unaudited Unreserved Undesignated Culture and Tourism Fund Balance by the Same Amount and Authorize the Purchase of Audio and Lighting Equipment from Audio Visual Innovations, Inc. for Use at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum for an Amount Up To $483 952 00 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations in the Culture and Tourism Fund by $483 952 00 and decreasing the unaudited unreserved undesignated Culture and Tourism Fund balance by the same amount; and 2. Authorize the purchase of audio and lighting equipment from Audio Visual Innovations Inc for use at the Will Rogers Memorial Center for an amount up to $483 952.00 DISCUSSION Audio Visual Innovations Inc. (AVI) will design and integrate audio and lighting system upgrades to the Will Rogers Memorial Center Round-Up Inn The existing systems will be replaced with newer technology to enhance the experience of the City of Fort Worth s clients and visitors attending events. The Public Events Department will use General Services Administration Contract Nos GS-35F-0275S and GS-03F 0037M to acquire the equipment and installation services from AVI The department has allocated $44 000 00 of contingency The total overall amount of this project shall not exceed $483 952 00 State law provides that a local government purchasing an item under a cooperative purchasing agreement satisfies state laws requiring that the local government seek competitive bids for purchase of the item General Services Administration (GSA) contracts have been competitively bid to increase and simplify the purchasing power of local government entities across the State of Texas AVI Equipment and Installation $439 952 00 Contingency Funds $44,000.00 Total $483 952 00 PRICE ANALYSIS The Public Events Department reviewed the GSA contracts and concluded that the prices are reasonable AVI has previously contracted with the City to replace audio/video equipment in the other City facilities M/WBE A waiver of the goal for M/WBE subcontracting requirements was requested by the Purchasing Division and approved by the M/WBE Office because the purchase of goods or services is from sources where subcontracting or supplier opportunities are negligible Logname. 13P10-0355 WILL ROGERS A/L EQUIP LSJ Page 1 of 2 This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 but will serve Fort Worth residents in all COUNCIL DISTRICTS FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated of the Culture and Tourism Fund Upon approval the unaudited unreserved undesignated fund balance of the Culture and Tourism Fund will exceed the minimum reserve as outlined in the Financial Management Policy Statements BQN\10-0355\LAS FUND CENTERS TO Fund/Account/Centers GG04 539120 0246000 $483,952.00 GG04 539120 0246000 CERTIFICATIONS Submitted for City Manager's Office b~ Karen Montgomery (6222) Originating Department Head. Additional Information Contact: FROM Fund/Account/Centers Lena Ellis (8517) Jack Dale (8357) $483,952.00 Logname. 13P10-0355 WILL ROGERS A/L EQUIP LSJ Page 2 of 2