HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 4300 ORDINANCE NO. 4300
AN ORDINANCE WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING
FOR THE PURCHASE OF SPECIALIZED RADIO
EQUIPMENT FROM MOTOROLA INCORPORATED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1 . The City Council hereby waives the requirement of competitive
bidding for the purchase of specialized radio equipment from Motorola Incorporated for
the reason that an exceptional situation exists making such procedure not feasible as
follows:
(a) Motorola Incorporated is the sole source supplier
of the equipment which is compatible with the 800
MHz Motorola trunking system utilized by the city.
Section 2. Such bid waiver shall continue in effect, subject to any needed
budget or contract approval, until such time as the City of Fayetteville discontinues
operation of the 800 MHz Motorola trunking system.
Section 3. The City Council hereby determines that the City of Fayetteville is
in immediate need of additional radio equipment and hereby determines that the
immediate passage of this ordinance is necessary for the purchase of such equipment.
Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the
public safety and welfare shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval.
- PASSED AND APPROVED thislp__ day of March, 2001 .
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BY:
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By:
C Heather Woodruff, City Cleff
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NAME OF FILE Ordinance No. 4300
CROSS REFERENCE:
03/20/01 Ordinance No. 4300
03/22/01 Departmental Memo from City Clerk
NOTES :
FAYETTEVI LLE
THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE
To: Rick Hoyt, Assistant Chief of Police
From: Heather Woodruff, City Clerk
Date: March 22, 2001
Attached is a copy of the ordinance approving a bid waiver for the purchase of radio equipment.
The original will be microfilmed and filed with the City Clerk.
cc: Nancy Smith, Internal Audit
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