File #: ORD-0172-2000    Version: 1 Name: Crisis/Hostage Telephone/Video System Upgrade
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/17/2000 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 8/7/2000
Title: TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH PROFESSIONAL SAFETY, INC., FOR UPGRADE OF THE CRISIS/HOSTAGE NEGOTIATING TELEPHONE/VIDEO SYSTEM; AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $4,000; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY
Indexes: AGREEMENT, ORDINANCE, POLICE
Attachments: 1. 2000-ORD-0172.pdf

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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH PROFESSIONAL SAFETY, INC., FOR UPGRADE OF THE CRISIS/HOSTAGE NEGOTIATING TELEPHONE/VIDEO SYSTEM;  AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY APPROPRIATE $4,000; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY

 

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WHEREAS, the Police Department have received proposal for upgrade of the Crisis/Hostage Negotiating Telephone/Video System and Chief Murphy is recommending that we proceed with this upgrade from Professional Safety, Inc., a division of Enforcement Technology Group Inc;

 

WHEREAS, it is imperative to move forward with this immediately all for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare; 

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:

 

Section 1.  That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into agreement with Professional Safety Inc., 400 North Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202, for the upgrade of the Crisis/Hostage Negotiating Telephone/Video System, in accordance with proposal attached hereto as EXHIBIT A, and in accordance with all City Specifications.

 

Section 2.  That the amount of FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS ($4,000) is hereby supplementally appropriated from the unappropriated, unencumbered Balance of Account No. 235.211.5411, Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund, to cover the herein costs.

 

Section 3.  That ORD-0001-2000 passed January 3, 2000 is hereby amended to reflect this supplemental appropriation.

 

Section 4.  That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble herein above, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation, and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by this Council and approval by the Mayor.