Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members

Agenda Item # 6



Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting



August 1, 2006





Agenda Report # 18





TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department



(A) IBM MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT



It is requested that Council authorize payment to IBM for maintenance

agreements in the total amount of $39,423.00. The cost covers the maintenance

agreement with IBM for the City?s IBM computer equipment, which includes parts

and service on a 24-hour, 7-day per week coverage. The maintenance contract

covers the following equipment:



1 IBM 2761 Laser Printer

1 IBM 3745 Remote Communications Controller

4 IBM 3174 Fiber Optic Controllers

1 IBM 4245 Line Printer

1 IBM 2761 InfoPrinter

1 IBM 3590-A14 Rack

1 IBM 3590-A60 Tape Drive Controller

3 IBM 3590-B11 Tape Drives

1 IBM 3590-E11 Tape Drive



Funds are budgeted in the FY07Budget: Information Technology ? Computer

Equipment Maintenance; 0101-210-1000- ISS-6511.



* * * * * *



(B) LEGISLATIVE LIAISON SERVICES



It is requested that Council approve payment with Troutman, Sanders, Public

Affairs Group, LLC (Pete Robinson), in the amount of $12,000, for Legislative

Liaison Services for July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. Pursuant to

Resolution Number 8-88, the Council has recognized the need for an individual

designated as a ?Legislative Liaison? to assist in coordination of legislative

efforts, defining legislative intent, arranging joint meetings and planning

further legislative goals. This is a 50/50 agreement with the Chamber of

Commerce paying half and the City paying half of a $24,000 payment.



Funds are budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Miscellaneous - Non-Categorical ?

Promotional/Advertising Services; 0101-590-3000-NCAT-6317.



* * * * * *



(C) PLUMBING & IRRIGATION SUPPLIES (ANNUAL CONTRACT) - RFB NO. 06-0087



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of plumbing and irrigation

supplies from West Georgia Plumbing Supply, on an ?as needed? basis, for the

estimated annual contract value of $75,295.85. Plumbing and Irrigation

Supplies will be used for maintenance and installation at city facilities.



The initial contract period shall be for two years, with the option to renew

for three additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewals will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



Bid specifications were posted on the City?s website; responses were received

on June 28, 2006 from two bidders. This bid has been advertised, opened and

reviewed. The bidders were:



VENDOR/DESCRIPTION West Georgia Plumbing Supply

(Columbus, GA) *Best Plumbing Specialties, Inc.

(Myersville, MD)

1. Plumbing Supplies $39,078.15 **$31,634.49

2. Irrigation Supplies $36,217.70 No Bid

Estimated Contract Value $75,295.85 $39,078.15



*Best Plumbing Specialties, Inc., failed to include the required copy of

company business license. Therefore, the vendor?s bid was deemed incomplete.

The vendor has been notified in writing.



Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this on-going expense: Public Services,

Other Maintenance/Repairs ? Building Maintenance ? Parks & Recreation; Building

Maintenance- Public Services; Building Maintenance ? General Government;

0101-260-3710-REPA-6527, 6528, 6529.

* * * * * * *



(D) ANTIVIRUS ANNUAL SOFTWARE LICENSE RENEWAL



It is recommended that Council approve the purchase of Symantec Anti-Virus

Software License Renewal from CDW-G (Vernon Hills, IL) in the amount of $22,750.



This license provides support and upgrades for the Symantec antivirus software

on the CCG network supporting over 1,400 users with Symantec Corp. Antivirus

software is necessary to provide protection for the CCG computer network from

Internet threats. The software license is under Federal Contract, GSA Contract

Schedule 70.



The annual software license renewal for Symantec Antivirus Enterprise Edition

9.0 Gold Maintenance software license coverage is from August 10, 2006 thru

August 9, 2007.



Funds are budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Information Technology ? Software Lease;

0101-210-1000- ISS-6541.

* * * * * *



(E) AMMUNITION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENTS (ANNUAL CONTRACT) - RFB NO.

06-0084



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of ammunition from Zero

Bullet Co., Inc, The Hunting Shack, Inc., ALS Technologies, Inc. and Gulf

States Distributors for the estimated annual contract value of $141,154.75.



The various types of ammunition include duty ammunition, practice ammunition,

and shotgun ammunition. The munitions supplies includes items such as: stinger

rubber ball grenades, MK-1X 12 oz. Spray Canister and 12-gauge rubber pellet

round, etc. The ammunition will be used by Public Safety departments and will

be purchased on an ?as needed? basis.



The initial contract period shall be for two years, with the option to renew

for three additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewals will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



Bid specifications were posted on the City?s website; responses were received

on May 24, 2006. This bid has been advertised, opened and reviewed. The

bidders were:



Description/Vendors Police Department Marshal?s Office Muscogee County Prison Muscogee County Sheriff?s

Office Public Safety

Munitions Supplies

The Hunting Shack, Inc.

(Stevensonville, MT) $90,441.00 $2,435.15 $3,415.00 $32,715.25 NB

ALS Technologies, Inc.

(Bull Shoals, AR) NB NB NB NB $13,224.50

Zero Bullet Co., Inc.

(Cullman, AL) *$50,652.00 *$1,019.38 $2,719.20 *$16,022.16 NB

Gulf States Distributors

(Montgomery, AL) $112,834.00 $2,054.80 $4,309.00 *29,876.95 NB

Master Cartridge Corp

(Villa Rica, GA) *$76,400.00 NB $2,760.00 *$24,303.00 NB

Precision Delta Corp

(Ruleville, MS) $110,927.00 $2,232.40 $6,000.00 *$27,201.15 NB



*Vendors did not bid on all line items within the specified section.



Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this ongoing expense: Police, Sheriff,

Marshal, and Muscogee County Prison - Operating Materials;

0101-400-2200-STAF-6728, 0101-550-1000-SHRF-6728, 0101-550-2300-STRN-6728,

0101-530-3000-MRSH-6728, 0101-420-1000-MCCI-6728.

(F) EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT



It is requested that Council approve payment to International Microsystems,

Inc., in the amount of $14,800.00, for the emergency purchase of election

equipment, consisting of a flash card duplicator system



The flash card duplicator system provides the ability to copy information from

a master flash card to sixteen flash cards during a run. This allowed for an

electronic download from the Secretary of State on Saturday immediately

preceding the election This download contained all of the information from

absentee and advance voting. The download provided the Elections Office with

the ability to "electronically" designate those voters without going through a

manual process of updating each express poll assigned to the precincts. The

number of man-hours saved by this process justifies the purchase of the

equipment and allows for the most accurate Election Day information.



International Microsystems, Inc., is contracted by the State of Georgia to

provide the equipment. Consequently, the vendor is deemed the only known

source for the equipment, per the Procurement Ordinance, Article 3-114.



In order for the equipment to be delivered prior to the July 18th Election, the

City Manager approved the emergency purchase of the equipment on June 26, 2006,

at the request of the Elections Office.



Funding is budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Boards and Commissions - Elections and

Registrations ? Capital Expenditures Over $5,000.00; 0101-290-2000-ELCT-7761



* * * * * * * *



(G) PURCHASE OF A CREW CAB AND CHASSIS



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of a crew cab and chassis

from Freeway Ford (Columbus, GA) in the amount of $19,276.33. The Sewer

Maintenance Division will utilize the crew cab and chassis, which will be

attached to a Flatbed dump body approved for purchase in FY07.



On March 21, 2006 Council approved the purchase of three crew cab and chassis

from Freeway Ford, per Resolution No. 115-06 (Bid No. 06-0055). The bid

specifications required vendors to submit a bid price for future purchases

during the FY07 Budget Year. The vendor submitted a bid price of $19,276.33,

per unit, for future FY07 purchases; and has provided written confirmation to

honor the bid price.



Funds are budgeted in the FY07 budget: Sewer Fund - Public Services ? Sewer

Maintenance-Heavy Trucks; 0202-260-3210-SWRM-7723.



* * * * * *



(H) PURCHASE OF FIFTEEN (15) COMMERCIAL ZERO-TURN RADIOUS MOWERS



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of fifteen (15) commercial

zero-turn radius mowers from Columbus Tractor & Machinery (Columbus, GA) at a

unit cost of $6,461.95 each, for a grand total cost of $96,929.25. The Park

Services Division will utilize twelve (12) mowers; and the Right-of-Way

Maintenance Division will utilize three (3) mowers for the upkeep of various

City locations.



On June 13, 2006 Council approved the purchase of twenty-four commercial

zero-turn radius mowers from Columbus Tractor, per Resolution No. 245-06 (Bid

No. 06-0059). The bid specifications required vendors to submit a bid price

for future purchases during the FY07 Budget Year. The vendor has provided

written confirmation to honor his original bid price for the mowers.



Funds are budgeted in the FY07 budget as follows: Funds in the amount of

$77,543.40, for 12 units, are budgeted in the General Fund - Parks and

Recreation ? Park Services ? Capital Expenditures Over $5,000,

0101-270-2100-PSRV-7761; and funds in the amount of $19,385.85, for 3 units,

are budgeted in the Paving Fund ? Public Services ? Right-of-Way Maintenance ?

Rolling Stock; 0203-260-3120-ROWM-7726.



* * * * * * *



(I) TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES FOR THE GREAT SUMMER PROGRAM 2006



It is requested that Council approve payment in the amount of $13,305.00 to the

Muscogee County School District for transportation expenses for the GREAT

Summer Program.



Transportation services were needed to transport GREAT program participants to

various events from June 6, 2006 ? July 14, 2006; including: Six Flags, White

Water, Hollywood Connection, Georgia Aquarium, and Fort Benning.



Funds were budgeted in the FY06 budget: Mult-Govt. Project Fund ? Police ?

Great Program ? Operating Materials; 0216-400-3370-GREA-6728.





?ITEM A?



A RESOLUTION



NO._____________



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO IBM FOR COMPUTER HARDWARE MAINTENANCE

AGREEMENTS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $39,423.



WHEREAS, the maintenance agreements provide for parts and service on a 24-hour,

7-day per week coverage. The maintenance contract covers the following

equipment:



1 IBM 2761 Laser Printer

1 IBM 3745 Remote Communications Controller

4 IBM 3174 Fiber Optic Controllers

1 IBM 4245 Line Printer

1 IBM 2761 InfoPrinter

1 IBM 3590-A14 Rack

1 IBM 3590-A60 Tape Drive Controller

3 IBM 3590-B11 Tape Drives



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to render payment to IBM for

computer hardware maintenance agreements in the amount of $39,423.00. Funds

are budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Information Technology ? Computer Equipment

Maintenance; 0101-210-1000- ISS-6511.

__________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the _________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor





?ITEM B?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO TROUTMAN, SANDERS, PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP,

LLC (PETE ROBINSON), IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,000.00, FOR LEGISLATIVE LIAISON

SERVICES FOR JULY 1, 2006 ? JUNE 30, 2007.



WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution #8-88, the Council has recognized the

need for an individual designated as a ?Legislative Liaison? to assist in

coordination of legislative efforts, defining legislative intent, arranging

joint meetings and planning further legislative goals; and,



WHEREAS, this will be a 50/50 agreement with the Chamber of Commerce

paying half and the City paying half of a $24,000.00 payment.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to render payment to Troutman,

Sanders, Public Affairs Group, LLC (Pete Robinson), in the amount of

$12,000.00, for legislative liaison services for July 1, 2006 ? June 30, 2007.

Funds are budgeted in FY07 Budget: Non-Categorical ? Promotional/Advertising

Services; 0101-590-3000-NCAT-6317.

____________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor



?ITEM C?

A RESOLUTION



NO._________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF PLUMBING AND IRRIGATION SUPPLIES FROM

WEST GEORGIA PLUMBING SUPPLY, ON AN ?AS NEEDED? BASIS, FOR THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL

CONTRACT VALUE OF $75,295.85.



WHEREAS, plumbing and irrigation supplies will be used for maintenance and

installation at city facilities; and,



WHEREAS, the initial contract period shall be for two years, with the option to

renew for three additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase plumbing and

irrigation supplies from West Georgia Plumbing Supply, on an ?as needed basis,?

for the estimated annual contract value of $75,295.85. Funds are budgeted each

fiscal year for this on-going expense: Public Services, Other

Maintenance/Repairs ? Building Maintenance ? Parks & Recreation; Building

Maintenance- Public Services; Building Maintenance ? General Government;

0101-260-3710-REPA-6527, 6528, 6529.

_____________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held the _________ day of ____________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





___________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM D?





A RESOLUTION



NO._________________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SYMANTEC ANTI-VIRUS PROTECTION

SOFTWARE LICENSE RENEWAL FROM CDW-G (VERNON HILLS, IL) IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,750.



WHEREAS, this license provides support and upgrades for the Symantec antivirus

software on the CCG network supporting over 1,400 users with Symantec Corp.

Antivirus software is necessary to provide protection for the CCG computer

network from Internet threats. The software license renewal is under Federal

Contract, GSA Contract Schedule 70; and,



WHEREAS, the annual software license renewal for Symantec Antivirus Enterprise

Edition 9.0 Gold Maintenance software license coverage is from August 10, 2006

thru August 9, 2007.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase Symantec Anti-Virus

Protection Software License Renewal from CDW-G (Vernon Hills, IL) in the amount

of $22,750. Funds are budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Information Technology ?

Software Lease; 0101-210-1000- ISS-6541.

__________________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held the _________ day of ____________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





___________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM E?



A RESOLUTION



NO. _______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF AMMUNITION FROM ZERO BULLET

CO., INC, THE HUNTING SHACK, INC., ALS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. AND GULF STATE

DISTRIBUTORS, FOR THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL CONTRACT VALUE OF $141,154.75.



WHEREAS, The various types of ammunition include duty ammunition, practice

ammunition, and shotgun ammunition. The munitions supplies includes items such

as: stinger rubber ball grenades, MK-1X 12 oz. Spray Canister and 12-gauge

rubber pellet round, etc. The ammunition will be used by Public Safety

departments and will be purchased on an ?as needed? basis?; and,



WHEREAS, the initial contract period shall be for two years, with the option to

renew for three additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewals will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase ammunition from

Zero Bullet Co., Inc., The Hunting Shack, Inc., ALS Technologies, Inc. and Gulf

States Distributors, for the estimated annual contract value of $141,154.75.

Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this ongoing expense: Police, Sheriff,

Marshal, and Muscogee County Prison - Operating Materials;

0101-400-2200-STAF-6728, 0101-550-1000-SHRF-6728, 0101-550-2300-STRN-6728,

0101-530-3000-MRSH-6728, 0101-420-1000-MCCI-6728.

_________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



___________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM F?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO INTERNATIONAL MICROSYSTEMS, INC., IN THE

AMOUNT OF $14,800.00, FOR THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT,

CONSISTING OF A FLASH CARD DUPLICATOR SYSTEM.



WHEREAS, International Microsystems, Inc., is contracted by the State

of Georgia to provide the equipment. Consequently, the vendor is deemed the

only known source for the equipment, per the Procurement Ordinance, Article

3-114; and,



WHEREAS, in order for the equipment to be delivered prior to the July

18th Election, the City Manager approved the emergency purchase of the

equipment on June 26, 2006, at the request of the Elections Office.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to render payment to International

Microsystems, Inc., in the amount of $14,800.00, for the emergency purchase of

election equipment, consisting of a flash card duplicator system. Funds are

budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Boards and Commissions - Elections and

Registrations ? Capital Expenditures Over $5,000.00; 0101-290-2000-ELCT-7761.

_________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM G?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A CREW CAB AND CHASSIS FROM FREEWAY

FORD (COLUMBUS, GA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,276.33.



WHEREAS, the Sewer Maintenance Division will utilize the crew cab and chassis,

which will be attached to a flatbed dump body approved for purchase in FY07;

and,



WHEREAS, on March 21, 2006, Council approved the purchase of three crew cab and

chassis from Freeway Ford, per Resolution No. 115-06 (Bid No. 06-0055). The

bid specifications required vendors to submit a bid price for future purchases

during the FY07 Budget Year. The vendor submitted a bid price of $19,276.33,

per unit, for future FY07 purchases; and has provided written confirmation to

honor the bid price.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase a crew cab and

chassis from Freeway Ford (Columbus, GA) in the amount of $19,276.33. Funds

are budgeted in the FY07 budget: Sewer Fund - Public Services ? Sewer

Maintenance-Heavy Trucks; 0202-260-3210-SWRM-7723.

________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM H?

A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF FIFTEEN (15) COMMERCIAL ZERO-TURN

RADIUS MOWERS FROM COLUMBUS TRACTOR & MACHINERY (COLUMBUS, GA) AT A UNIT COST

OF $6,461.95 EACH, FOR A GRAND TOTAL COST OF $96,929.25.



WHEREAS, the Park Services Division will utilize twelve (12) mowers; and the

Right-of-Way Maintenance Division will utilize three (3) mowers for the upkeep

of various City locations; and,



WHEREAS, on June 13, 2006 Council approved the purchase of twenty-four

commercial zero-turn radius mowers from Columbus Tractor, per Resolution No.

245-06 (Bid No. 06-0059). The bid specifications required vendors to submit a

bid price for future purchases during the FY07 Budget Year. The vendor has

provided written confirmation to honor his original bid price for the mowers.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase fifteen (15)

commercial zero-turn radius mowers from Columbus Tractor & Machinery (Columbus,

GA) at a unit cost of $6,461.95 each, for a grand total cost of $96,929.25.

Funds are budgeted in the FY07 budget as follows: Funds in the amount of

$77,543.40, for 12 units, are budgeted in the General Fund - Parks and

Recreation ? Park Services ? Capital Expenditures Over $5,000,

0101-270-2100-PSRV-7761; and funds in the amount of $19,385.85, for 3 units,

are budgeted in the Paving Fund ? Public Services ? Right-of-Way Maintenance ?

Rolling Stock; 0203-260-3120-ROWM-7726.

___________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM I?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,305.00, TO THE MUSCOGEE

COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES FOR THE GREAT SUMMER

PROGRAM.



WHEREAS, transportation services were needed to transport GREAT program

participants to various events from June 6, 2006 ? July 14, 2006; including:

Six Flags, White Water, Hollywood Connection, Georgia Aquarium, and Fort

Benning.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to render payment, in the

amount of $13,305.00, to the Muscogee County School District for transportation

expenses for the GREAT summer program. Funds were budgeted in the FY06

budget: Mult-Govt. Project Fund ? Police ? Great Program ? Operating Materials;

0216-400-3370-GREA-6728.

_________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

___________ day of ____________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor



DATE: August 1, 2006



TO: Mayor and Councilors



FROM: Angela Cole, Director of Finance



SUBJECT: Advertised Bids





August 2, 2006

1. Chemical Sprayer (Re-Bid) ? RFB No. 06-0088

Scope of Bid

Provide one (1) chemical sprayer to be used by the Park Services Division of

the Parks and Recreation Department.



August 16, 2006

1. Traffic Sign Materials (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 07-0002

Scope of Bid

Provide traffic sign materials to the Traffic Engineering Division on an ?as

needed basis?. The contract period will be for two (2) years with the option

to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods.



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