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NO. 16,184 •
AN ORDINANCE DISPENSING WITH THE
REQUIREMENT OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE FIRE
AND EMERGENCY TELEVISION NETWORK
(FEIN) TO PROVIDE TELEVISED TRAINING
PROGRAMMING FOR THE LITTLE ROCK FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
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WIffi2EAS, the Board of Directors may dispense with the
requirement of competitive bidding in exceptional situations where
such procedure is not feasible; and
WHEREAS, The Arkansas Fire Training Academy has established
a program utilizing FEIN video productions to fulfill in- service
training requirements for fire departments throughout the state
which have been certified by the Arkansas Fire Protection services
Board; and
WHEREAS, FETN is the only source for satellite broadcast
training available to this area; and
WHEREAS, the cost for the subscription for one year is
$4,645 which provides 100 hours of video type training per month;
and
WHEREAS, funding has been provided for within the 1992
operating budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: The Board of Directors of the City of Little
Rock finds that competitive bidding should be dispensed with for
televised educational training as an exceptional situation exists
and competitive bidding is not feasible.
SECTION 2: The City Manager is hereby authorized to
enter into a one year contract with the Fire and Emergency
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training for the Little Rock Fire Department in an amount not
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PASSED: March 3, 1992
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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