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HomeMy WebLinkAbout179 - 01/03/1989 - AUTHORIZING A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM SERVICE CONTRACT RENEWAL ORDINANCE NO. 179, 1988 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ENTER INTO A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM SERVICE CONTRACT RENEWAL WHEREAS, prior to May 1, 1987, the City of Fort Collins solicited bids for a service contract for the City's telecommunications system and the low bidder was PacTel Info Systems (now known as Northern Telecom Meridian Systems Inc. ) ; and WHEREAS, the City then entered into a service contract with PacTel Info Systems on May 1, 1987, which contract terminates on December 31, 1988, unless extended by the parties thereto; and WHEREAS, the City is satisfied with the services provided by Northern Telecom Meridian Systems Inc. during the term of the original service contract and desires to renew the same for the period from January 1, 1989, through December 31, 1989; and WHEREAS, the renewal of the service contract will extend the term of the service contract with Northern Telecom Meridian Systems Inc. beyond two (2) years; and WHEREAS, Article V, Section 31 of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins requires that the City Council authorize by ordinance any contract for services for a period longer than two (2) years. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the Purchasing Agent be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter into a service contract renewal with Northern Telecom Meridian Systems Inc. , for servicing the City's telecommunications system for the period from January 1, 1989, through December 31, 1989. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 20th day of December, A.D. 1988, and to be presented for final passage on the 3rd day of January, A.D. 19 May A<TT 1 City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 3rd -day of January, A.D. 1989. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk