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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-101
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF AN 800MHZ SITE CONTROLLER
AND ASSOCIATED RADIOS FROM MOTOROLA, NOT TO EXCEED
$2,711,500, PURSUANT TO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 4.20.120(K)(2).
WHEREAS, the City purchased and installed an 800MHz radio system in 1987; and
WHEREAS, the City, including Public Safety, is a user of the system and is currently
involved in upgrading the 800MHz radio system; and
WHEREAS, the Support Services Department is requesting Council to purchase an upgrade
to the current 800MHz radio system in an amount not to exceed $2,711,500; and
WHEREAS, inasmuch as the 800 MHz system and related equipment is unique in being
computer programmed and engineered by Motorola Communication & Electronics, Inc. (Motorola),
using proprietary and personality information for said equipment, staffhas recommended that the
necessary equipment be purchas,ed from Motorola, as the only available source; and
WHEREAS, funds are available for this purchase;
NOW, THEREFORE, :BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council that:
1. The Council finds and declares that there is only one available source, Motorola, that
can supply the necessary equipment for the 800MHz radio system programmed and engine:ered by
Motorola.
2. Pursuant to Redding Municipal Code Section 4.20. 120(K)(2), the Council authorizes
the purchase of radio equipment from Motorola not to exceed $2,711,500.
3. The City Manager, or his designee Gerard F. Kersten, Director of Support Services,
is authorized to execute the necessary documentation, and the City Clerk is directed to attest his
signature and affix the official seal of the City of Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when
appropriate.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at
a regular meeting of the City Council on the 2nd day of August 2005, by the following voh:::
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABST AIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dickerson, Murray, Pohlmeyer, Stegall, and :Mathena
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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J HN R. MATHENA, Mayor
City of Redding
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FORM APPROVED:
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RICHARD A. DUVERNAY, ~t1orney
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