HomeMy WebLinkAbout031338 RES - 01/16/2018 Resolution finding that the purchase of TU5 Series turbidity meters
and equipment for O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant is necessary
to preserve and protect the public health and safety of the city's
residents and a sole source procurement; and authorizing the City
Manager, or designee, to purchase TU5 Series turbidity meters and
equipment from Hach Company of Loveland, Colorado, for a total
amount not-to-exceed $113,157.12.
WHEREAS, the TU5 Series turbidity meters and equipment for O.N. Stevens
Water Treatment Plant will be purchased by the Water Department;
WHEREAS, these TU5 Series turbidity meters and equipment for O.N. Stevens
Water Treatment Plant will be used to maintain the quality and safety of our drinking water
for our citizens;
WHEREAS, State law provides that such procurements, as outlined above, are
subject to statutory procurement requirements, including competitive bids, unless an
exception applies;
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that there are two statutory exceptions for this
procurement in Local Government Code, Sections 252.022(a)(2) and (a)(7)(a), as this
procurement (i) is necessary to preserve or protect the public health or safety of the
municipality's residents and (ii) is available from only one source due to patents,
copyrights, secret processes, or natural monopolies.
Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas:
Section 1. The City Council specifically finds that the foregoing statements included in
the preamble of this resolution are true and correct and adopts such findings for all intents
and purposes related to the authorization of this procurement.
Section 2. The City Manager, or designee, is authorized to purchase TU5 Series turbidity
meters and equipment for O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant from Hach Company of
Loveland, Colorado, based on a sole source for a total amount not-to-exceed $113,157.12.
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Rudy Garza ,,
Paulette Gutrdo L�7I,
Michael Hunter fit
Debbie Lindsey-Opel
Ben Molina 1.. !
Lucy Rubio 111 0
Greg Smith '
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: January 16, 2018 Legistar Number: 17-1528
Agenda Item:
Resolution finding that the purchase of TU5 Series turbidity meters and equipment for O.N.
Stevens Water Treatment Plant is necessary to preserve and protect the public health and safety
of the city's residents and a sole source procurement; and authorizing the City Manager, or
designee, to purchase TU5 Series turbidity meters and equipment from Hach Company of
Loveland, Colorado, for a total amount not-to-exceed $113,157.12.
Amount Required: $113,157.12
Fund Name Account No. Fund No. Org. No. Project No. Amount
Water 530230 4010 31010 $113,157.12
Total $113,157.12
x Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: JAN 1 6 2018