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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2016 — 45 <br />By: Mayor Kennedy <br />A RESOL UTION A UTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A <br />CONTRACT WITH THE RUSS BASSETT COMPANY TO PURCHASE <br />CONSOLES AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT DESIGNED FOR THE NORTH <br />OLMSTED POLICE AND FIRE CENTRAL DISPATCH CENTER; AND <br />FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL <br />DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH PURCHASE, AND <br />DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the North Olmsted Police Department has solicited quotes from the Russ <br />Bassett Company of California for the purchase of specialized office furniture, consoles, and <br />other equipment uniquely designed for the operation of the North Olmsted Police and Fire <br />Central Dispatch Center; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of Public Safety that the City of <br />North Olmsted accept the quotation from Russ Bassett and enter into Purchase Agreements in <br />order to upgrade the Dispatch Center, at a cost estimated at $35,195.08, as established and <br />authorized by R. C. 9.48 and the Federal Supply Services price approved by the General Services <br />Administration (GSA); and <br />WHEREAS, it is accordingly the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to enter <br />into Purchase Agreements with Russ Bassett to acquire customized consoles and other <br />specialized equipment for the unique operational purposes of the North Olmsted Police and Fire <br />Central Dispatch Center. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to purchase through the <br />Federal Supply Services price list approved by the GSA, all as authorized via R.C. 9.48(B)(3), <br />specialized consoles and related equipment offered by Russ Bassett Co., at a cost estimated at <br />$35,195.08 (and not to exceed $40,000.00), all of which is described in the attached Quotation <br />marked as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. The Mayor is hereby authorized to <br />execute any contract and/or other necessary documents required by the authorized vendor(s), the <br />State of Ohio or the GSA. Any contract executed by the Mayor shall be in a form and substance <br />consistent with the provisions of this Resolution and be approved by the Director of Law. <br />SECTION 2: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure <br />immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and further <br />for the reason that it is necessary that this Resolution go into effect immediately in order to <br />expedite delivery of merchandise during the remodeling and improvement of the Dispatch <br />