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179640 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 oI:i ORDINANCE NO 17,964 AN ORDINANCE AWARDING A CONTRACT TO ARGENBRIGHT SECURITY TO PROVIDE SECURITY SERVICES FOR THE MUNICIPAL COURTS BUILDING; APPROPRIATING FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City's Municipal Courts is the only court system in the City of Little Rock which has no building security system in place; and WHEREAS, the U. S. Marshall's office has donated to the City a walk- through metal detector and an extra machine; and WHEREAS, the City desires a contract with an outside security company. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That the $31,204 needed to pay for the rest of 1999 be appropriated from account 100 -8500 and transferred to the Municipal Court budget account 100- 060 - 1053- 6081 -99. SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to accept bids and enter into a contract with Argenbright Security in the amount of $31,204 for the remainder of 1999 with a provision for renewal of the contract for the years 2000 and 2001. SECTION 3. Emergency. It is hereby found and declared that an immediate need exists for greater security to be placed in the Municipal Courts Building. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists. This Ordinance, being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED: March 16, 1999 ATTEST: ROBBIE HANCOCK CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: THOMAS M. CARPENTER CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: JIM qAjLEY MAYOR *24