File #: 20073    Version: 0 Name: Contract for Water sports entertainment P+R Rowdy Ribbits
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/10/2019 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 1/15/2019 Final action: 1/22/2019
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, PARKS + RECREATION
Attachments: 1. 20073bu.pdf, 2. 20073adopt.pdf, 3. 20073 Longview Beach Use Agmt.pdf
Related files: 19690, 20349

                     IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

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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. 20073, January 15, 2019

 

INTRODUCED BY Tony Miller, County Legislator

 

 

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 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, Rowdy Ribbits successfully operated at Longview Lake Beach during the 2018 season; 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 type 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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Interim County Counselor                                                                

 

 

Certificate of Passage

 

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20073 of January 15, 2019, was duly passed on January 22, 2019 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