14180 1 RESOLUTION NO. 14,180
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
4 AN AGREEMENT WITH COMCAST FOR INTERNET SERVICE FOR
5 DESIGNATED CITY FACILITIES FOR THREE (3) YEARS FOR A
6 TOTAL COST OF ONE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX THOUSAND, FOUR
7 HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX DOLLARS($196,456.00)PLUS TAXES AND FEES;
8 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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10 WHEREAS,the Little Rock Information Technology Department published a two(2)-part Request for
11 Proposals to solicit qualified bid proposals for broadband internet service for forty-nine(49)City facilities;
12 and,
13 WHEREAS, a bid review selection committee appointed by the City Manager selected the low-bid
14 submitted by Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, dba Comcast, for the requested service
15 at forty(40)City facilities,and rejected all bid proposals for the remaining City facilities due to additional
16 construction costs required to provide the needed service at those sites.
17 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
18 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
19 Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into a broadband internet service agreement
20 with Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, dba Comcast,for a term of three(3)years.
21 Section 2. The agreement shall authorize broadband internet service for forty(40)City facilities for a
22 one(1)-time installation cost of Seven Thousand,Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars ($7,960.00)plus taxes and
23 regulatory fees and a service cost of Sixty-Two Thousand,Eight Hundred Thirty-Two Dollars($62,832.00)
24 per year plus taxes and regulatory fees for a total contract cost of One Hundred Ninety-Six Thousand,Four
25 Hundred Fifty-Six Dollars($196,456.00)plus applicable taxes and regulatory fees.
26 Section 3. Funds for this service are appropriated as a line item in each of the City Department's
27 Operational Budgets.
28 Section 4. Repealer. All laws,ordinances,resolutions,or parts of the same,that are inconsistent with
29 the provisions of this resolution,are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
30 Section 5. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or
31 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
32 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
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1 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
2 resolution.
3 ADOPTED: September 1,2015
4 ATT T• APPROVED:
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7 S sari i ,ngley,City Clerk Mark Stodola;Mayor
8 A"R�� D AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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11 Thomas M. Carpenter, qty Atto•y
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