HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-050-04/01/1997-LIGHT AND POWER MESA FIBERGLASS PURCHASE VAULTS RESOLUTION 97-50
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF FIBERGLASS VAULTS
FROM MESA FIBERGLASS
WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins Light and Power Department requires high-durability
fiberglass vaults; and
WHEREAS, Mesa Fiberglass manufacturers the only such vault that meets the necessary
quality standards; and
WHEREAS, funds have been budgeted and approved in the Light and Power budget; and
WHEREAS, Section 8-160(d)(1)a. of the Code of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the
Purchasing Agent to negotiate the purchase of supplies and service without utilizing a competitive
process where the Purchasing Agent determines that a particular material or service is available from
only one (1) responsible source; and
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Agent has determined that only one responsible source exists
(Mesa Fiberglass) to provide suitable fiberglass vaults to meet the needs of the Light and Power
Utility and has submitted the requisite justification to the City Manager for approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has reviewed and approved the justification for this
acquisition; and
WHEREAS, Section 8-160(d)(3) requires approval of this purchasing method by City
Council for items costing more than ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) prior
to acquisition.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the purchasing agent is authorized to purchase annual fiberglass vault
components from Mesa Fiberglass in an amount not to exceed $210,000.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 1 st day of April, A.D.
1997.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk