12/27/2016 Resolutions 2016-318RESOLUTION 2016-318
WHEREAS, The Grand Island Police Department is in need of replacing thirty-eight
(38) obsolete model X26 Tasers carried as intermediate weapons by its officers; and
WHEREAS, The Police Department has determined that it needs forty (40) new X26P
Tasers for rotation with current sworn officer strength; and
WHEREAS, The Police Department purchases its Tasers through TASER
International, which is a Sole Source Provider of the Tasers to Public Safety agencies; and
WHEREAS, The Police Department would like to complete the purchase of the forry
(40) new X26P Tasers on a five (5) year purchase agreement through TASER International (known
as the Taser 60 Plan), with no additional interest or fees charged on the agreement and a total five (5)
year cost of $49,588; and
WHEREAS, The Police Department would like to have TASER International
designated as a Sole Source Provider of Tasers for the Grand Island Police Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, to approve the five (5) year purchase agreement
with TASER International for the purchase of forty (40) new X26P Tasers for a total amount of
$49,588, and to designate TASER International as the Sole Source Provider of Tasers for the Grand
Island PoliceDepartment.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, December 27, 2016.
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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