File #: 19509    Version: 0 Name: Contract for the operation of a water sports entertainment park for use by the Parks + Rec Department
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/8/2017 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 6/12/2017 Final action: 6/19/2017
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the operation of a water sports entertainment park for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Rowdy Ribbits, LLC, of Savannah, MO, as a sole source purchase, for a concessions fee payable to the County.
Sponsors: Tony Miller
Indexes: CONCESSIONS, CONTRACT, PARKS + RECREATION
Code sections: Section 1031.1 - Jackson County Code, 1984
Attachments: 1. 19509bu.pdf, 2. 19509adopt.pdf
Related files: 20349, 20615

                     IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

Title

A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the operation of a water sports entertainment park for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Rowdy Ribbits, LLC, of Savannah, MO, as a sole source purchase, for a concessions fee payable to the County.

 

 

Intro

RESOLUTION NO. 19509, June 12, 2017

 

INTRODUCED BY Tony Miller, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 WHEREAS, the Parks + Rec Department desires to provide a water sports park at the Longview Lake Beach; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Wibits Water Park system contains a series of air inflatables designed to create a water-based family entertainment center; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a contract to Rowdy Ribbits LLC, of Savannah, MO, for the operation of the Wibits Water Park for use by the Parks + Rec Department, for a concessions fee payable to the County; and,

 

WHEREAS, section 1030.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items to be purchased can be obtained from only one source; and,

WHEREAS, the Director further recommends that he not take competitive bids for the Wibits Water Park for the reason that Rowdy Ribbits LLC, is the only known provider of this water-based entertainment center; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Director be and hereby is authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award.

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 No. 19509    of June 12, 2017, was duly passed on June 19, 2017 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

 

Yeas ________8_________                                          Nays ____0_______

 

 

 

Abstaining ______0_______                                          Absent _____1_______

 

 

 

 

 

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Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature