20108I ORDINANCE NO. 20,108
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3 AN ORDINANCE TO DISPENSE WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF
4 COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO
5 ENTER INTO A CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF SEVENTY THOUSAND,
6 FOUR HUNDRED SEVEN AND 66/100 DOLLARS ($70,407.66), WITH
7 MOTOROLA, INC., AS THE SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER, FOR THE
8 PURCHASE OF FOURTEEN (14) ADDITIONAL PORTABLE RADIOS; AND
9 FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
10 WHEREAS, the Police Department needs additional portable radios to issue to the current recruit class and for
1 1 a back -up supply for emergency situations where additional personnel are required; and
12 WHEREAS, competitive bidding should be waived and the contract awarded to Motorola, Inc., as the sole
13 source provider for the purchase of fourteen additional portable radios for the amount of Seventy Thousand, Four
14 Hundred Seven and 66/100 Dollars ($70,407.66).
15 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
16 LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
17 Section 1. The Board of Directors finds that competitive bidding should be dispensed with in the purchase of
18 fourteen (14) new portable radios for the Police Department.
19 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to dispense with competitive bidding and to enter into a
20 contract with Motorola, Inc.., for the purchase of the fourteen (14) portable police radios, in the amount of Seventy
21 Thousand, Four Hundred Seven and 66/100 Dollars ($70,407.66).
22 Section 3. Funds for this purchase are available from the Police Equipment Special Project funds.
23 Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of
24 this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not
25 affect the remaining portions of the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared
26 or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the ordinance.
27 Section 5. Repealer. All ordinances and resolutions, and parts thereof, which are in conflict with any
28 provision of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
29 PASSED: May 19, 2009
30 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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33 Na cy Wood, ity Jerk Mark Stodola, yor
34 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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37 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Att e
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