IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract for the furnishing of Rainbird irrigation equipment, parts, and service for use by the Parks and Recreation Department to Hydrologic of Olathe, KS, as a sole source purchase.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 16255, April 9, 2007
INTRODUCED BY Fred Arbanas, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, Section 1030.1 of the Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items to be purchased can be obtained from only one source and requires notification of and approval by the Legislature on such sole source purchases exceeding $25,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Finance and Purchasing Director recommends a contract with Hydrologic of Olathe, KS, for the furnishing of Rainbird irrigation equipment, parts, and service for use by the Parks and Recreation Department; and,
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Director further recommends that it not take competitive bids with regard to said contract for the reason that Hydrologic of Olathe, KS, is the only factory-authorized supplier of Rainbird irrigation equipment, parts, and service, serving the eastern Jackson County area; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Finance and Purchasing Director be, and hereby is, authorized to execute for the County a twelve-month term and supply contract with Hydrologic of Olathe, KS, for the furnishing of Rainbird irrigation equipment, parts, and service for the Parks and Recreation Department; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments including final payment on the contract, to the extent that sufficient appropriations to the using spending agency are contained in the then current Jackson County budget.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 16255 of April 9, 2007, was duly passed on April 16, 2007 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas 9 Nays 0
Abstaining 0 Absent 0
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
This award is made on a need basis and does not obligate Jackson County to pay any specific amount. The availability of funds for specific purchases is subject to annual appropriation.
Date Director of Finance and Purchasing