08/13/2002 Resolutions 2002-251
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2002-251
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island, Community Projects Department, has funding
available for the purchase of emergency communications equipment through grant funds received
from the FEMA Project Impact Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island invited sealed bids for Amateur Radio Repeater
and Accompanying Communications Equipment, according to plans and specifications on file with
the Community Projects Department; and
WHEREAS, on August 5, 2002, bids were received, opened and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, Spectrum Communications Corporation of Norris town, Pennsylvania,
submitted a bid in accordance with the terms of the advertisement of bids and plans and
specifications and all other statutory requirements contained therein, such bid being in the amount
of$11,030.00; and
WHEREAS, Spectrum Communications Corporation's bid is less than the engineer's
estimate for such project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the bid of Spectrum Communications
Corporation of Norris town, Pennsylvania, in the amount of$11,030.00 for amateur radio repeater
and accompanying communications equipment to include VHF Repeater, UHF Repeaters and UHF
Link Receiver is hereby approved as the lowest responsive bid.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a contract for such project between the City and
such contractor be entered into, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute such
contract on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council ofthe City of Grand Island, Nebraska on August 13, 2002.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form D ~
August 9, 2002 D City Attorney