HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 1987 - 310 - Approving the purchase of a remote terminal unit as a single vendor item from ilex systems, inc to integrate the east redding substation • 411
RESOLUTION NO. 37. 5A9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF A REMOTE TERMINAL UNIT, AS A
SINGLE VENDOR ITEM, FROM ILEX SYSTEMS, INC. TO INTEGRATE THE
EAST REDDING SUBSTATION INTO THE EXISTING SYSTEM CONTROL AND
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN
ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION.
WHEREAS , each of the City' s 115/12 kilovolt distribution
substations is linked to the Supervisory Controls and Data
Acquisition (SCADA) computer of the City Electric Department by a
Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) ; and
WHEREAS , the RTU is a component part of the SCADA system and
communicates the status of equipment, security systems , and
system information such as voltage, amperage, etc. , to the SCADA
computer; and
WHEREAS , the purchase of an RTU for the East Redding
Substation is necessary to bring the East Redding Substation into
the existing SCADA system; and
WHEREAS, in view of the initial savings in purchase price,
assured compatibility, and common spare parts, the City Electric
Department recommends that the City purchase an RTU from Ilex
Systems, Inc. (ILEX) as a single vendor item at a price of
$10 ,916 . 00 plus tax; and
WHEREAS , it is deemed in the best interests of the City of
Redding to purchase an RTU from ILEX;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Redding as follows:
1 . That all of the foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2 . That the City Council of the City of Redding hereby
approves the purchase of a Remote Terminal Unit (RTU); from Ilex
Systems , Inc. in the amount of $10 , 916 . 00 plus tax, as a single
vendor item. aq
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3 . That the Mayor of the City of Redding ;is hereby
authorized and directed to sign all necessary documentation on
behalf of the City of Redding in connection therewith, and. the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest the
signature of the Mayor and to impress the official seal of the
City of Redding on said documentation, when appropriate .
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Redding on the 20th day of October , 1987 , and was
duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Carter, Fulton, Gard, Johannessen, & Dahl
NOES : COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
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MIKE DAHL, Mayor
City of Redding
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ATTEST:
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ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk
FOAPPROVED:
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RA DALL A. HAYS, City Attorney
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