Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

Agenda Item # 5



Columbus Consolidated Government



Council Meeting



July 27, 2010



Agenda Report # 536



TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department



(A) TENNIS COURT RESURFACING ? RFB NO. 10-0060



It is requested that Council authorize the execution of a contract with Welch

Tennis Courts, Inc., in the amount of $53,165.00, for tennis court

resurfacing. Welch Tennis Courts, Inc., will provide all equipment, materials

and labor to resurface thirty (30) fast-drying clay tennis courts at Cooper

Creek Park.



Bid invitations were mailed to forty-two vendors, and specifications were

posted on the web page of the Purchasing Division. Three bids were received on

July 7, 2010. This bid has been advertised, opened and reviewed. The bidders

were:



Bidder Total Bid

Welch Tennis Courts, Inc. (Sun City, FL) $53,165.00

Signature Tennis Courts (Woodstock, GA) 54,500.00

Ritzman Tennis Courts, Inc. (Ft. Myers, FL) 65,875.00





Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: Capital Projects Fund ? General Fund

Supported ? Site Improvements ? Tennis Court Resurfacing;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7623-22918-20100



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(B) CHEMICALS & CLAY POTTERY SUPPLIES (ANNUAL CONTRACT) ? RFB NO. 10-0058



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of chemicals and clay pottery

supplies from Atlanta Clay for the estimated contract value of $11,886.75.

Parks & Recreation Britt David Cultural Arts Studio will utilize the supplies

on an ?as needed basis?.



The contract term shall be for one year, with the option to renew for four (4)

additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the

mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



Eighteen bid invitations were mailed and specifications were posted on the

City?s website and the Georgia Procurement Registry. Four bids were received

May 26, 2010. This bid has been advertised, opened and reviewed. The bidders

were:



Atlanta Clay (Atlanta, GA) $11,886.75

*Bennett Pottery Supplies (Ocoee, FL) 11,024.45

**Laguna Clay (Oviedo, FL) 11,264.90

Davens Ceramic Center (Atlanta, GA) 15,828.00



*Vendor did not bid on all items and had a minimum shipment order.

Additionally, vendor did not provide a copy of their current Business License.

Therefore, the vendor?s bid was deemed incomplete. Vendor has been notified in

writing.



**Vendor substituted a new item (Miller 900) for the Standard 153 Stoneware

Clay that has not been tested. The Standard 153 Stoneware Clay has been proven

with no problem for firings, reduction and glazes under the current contract.

Vendor has been notified in writing.



Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this on-going expense: General Fund ?

Parks & Recreation ? Pottery Shop ? Other Purchased Services,

0101-270-4434-POTT-6699.



* * * * * *



(C) ELECTION SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE



It is requested that Council approve a resolution to expend the appropriated

funds to Election Systems & Software (Chicago, IL), for FY11 election supplies

and equipment maintenance in an amount not to exceed $175,000.



Services from Election Systems & Software may include programming, audio

recording, ballot printing, loading database, creating memory cards,

programming encoders and logic and accuracy testing. Election Systems &

Software will also provide Global Election Management Systems (GEMS) support at

all elections and primaries.



Election Systems & Software is the provider mandated by the State of Georgia

for Election support services. Therefore, the vendor is considered an only

known source.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund ? Boards & Commissions ?

Elections & Registration ? Election Expenses; 0101-290-2000-ELCT-6355.



* * * * * *



(D) MOTOROLA 911 CAD AND MDT ANNUAL SOFTWARE LICENSE AND MAINTENANCE



It is requested that Council authorize payment to Motorola (Schaumburg, IL) in

the amount of $136,317.84 for Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) infrastructure

maintenance, MDT Premier Software and CAD software license and support covering

the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.



The maintenance agreement provides MDT infrastructure and technical support for

MDT hardware and software, located in the 911 Center, on a 24 x 7 x 365

schedule. This hardware infrastructure interfaces the MDTs in the Police

Department, Sheriff?s Office, Fire Department, Marshal?s Office.



All of the software and equipment was developed by Motorola and is proprietary

in nature. Therefore, the vendor is considered an Only Known Source, per

Section 3-114 of the Procurement Ordinance.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: Emergency Telephone Fund ? Police ?E911

? Computer Equipment Maintenance, 0209-400-3220-E911-6511.



* * * * * *



(E) MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS FOR COMPUTER HARDWARE



It is requested that Council authorize payment to IBM, in the amount of

$27,427.00, to cover maintenance agreements for various computer hardware. The

cost covers parts and service 24-hours, 7-days per week. The maintenance

agreements cover the following equipment:



4 IBM 3174 Fiber Optic Controllers

1 IBM 3590-A14 Rack

1 IBM 3590-A60 Tape Drive Controller

3 IBM 3590-B11 Tape Drives

1 IBM 3590-E11 Tape Drive



The equipment was developed and provided by IBM. Therefore, the vendor is

considered an Only Known Source, per Section 3-114 of the Procurement Ordinance.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund - Information Technology ?

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



* * * * * *



(F) REPLACEMENT PHONE SYSTEM FOR THE JAIL/RECORDERS COURT



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of a replacement phone

system, for the Jail and Recorders Court from AT & T in the amount of

$54,924.12.



The new phone system will be a Cisco Voice Over IP Phone System and will

replace the current analog system used at the Jail and Recorders Court. The

system includes: Eighty-four (84) phones, licenses and other peripherals

necessary for the system.



Per Resolution No. 202-03, Council authorized a 10-year contract with AT&T for

the current Cisco IP Phone System and Service utilized at the Government

Center, Government Center Annex and other locations. This purchase will be an

addition to that same contract.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: Capital Projects Fund ? General Fund

Supported Projects - Capital Expenditures Over $5,000 ? Jail Renovations/SCAAP

Funds; 0508-660-1000-CPGF-7761-22180-20010. LOST Infrastructure Fund ?

Information Technology - Infrastructure LOST ? Computer Equipment ? IT

Storage; 0109-210-9901-ISS-7751-90001-20110.



* * * * * *



(G) PHYSICIAN AND PHYSICIAN?S ASSISTANT MEDICAL SERVICES FOR INMATES AT

THE MUSCOGEE COUNTY JAIL AND MUSCOGEE COUNTY PRISON



It is requested that Council approve the Letter of Agreement between Prison

Health Services (PHS) and the Columbus Consolidated Government for physician

and physician?s assistant medical services, as well as, on site psychiatric

treatment for inmates at the Muscogee County Jail and Muscogee County Prison.

The fixed administrative fee will be $15,276.00 per month. The professional

component will be no more than $47,573.00 per month, unless additional services

have been requested and delivered. The contract term shall be for one year

commencing on July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011.



There have been attempts to competitively bid medical services at the jail in

the past, as well as an RFP to conduct a study of medical services. However,

these attempts did not net favorable results for the City. Consequently, the

Jail has continued to use PHS to provide medical services.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund - Sheriff - Medical ?

Medical Director ? Medical Services; 0101-550-2650-MEDD-6321; General Fund ?

Sheriff ? Medical - Medical Director ? Consulting; 0101-550-2650-MEDD-6315.



* * * * * *



(H) PURSUIT VEHICLES



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of three (3) pursuit

vehicles, via Georgia State Contract, SWC90796, from Akins Ford Dodge Jeep

Chrysler, (Winder, GA) in the amount of $66,257.58.



The Pursuit Vehicles will be used by the Marshal?s Office to provide vehicles

needed for three (3) new hires.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: LOST Fund ? Public Safety ?

Automobiles; 0102 ? 530 ? 9900 ? LOST ? 7721.



* * * * * *



(I) ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADE OF SHERIFF OFFICE MOBILE COMMAND FORCE

SATELLITE SYSTEM



It is requested that Council approve payment to F4W, Inc., in the amount of

$26,892.06 for the annual maintenance and upgrade of the mobile command force

satellite system utilized by the Sheriff?s Office.



The system is used as a mutual aid tool providing communication services to 26

Counties in the event of emergency situations. The maintenance includes 24/7

telephone support, software upgrades and loaner equipment during repair

periods.



Proceeds from the inmate telephone system, at the Muscogee County Jail, was the

primary source of financing for the original purchase and ongoing maintenance

of the satellite system. However, in November 2008 the account was transferred

from the Sheriff?s Office to Columbus Consolidated Government, and the inmate

telephone system proceeds are deposited into the General Fund.



Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund ?Sheriff ? Uniform

Division ? Sheriff ? Patrol and Courts ? Contractual Services;

0101-550-2100-SPTL-6319.



* * * * * *



(J) MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR GMA



It is requested that Council approve payment to the Georgia Municipal

Association (GMA) in the amount of $33,128.06 for 2010 - 2011 membership dues

for the City of Columbus, Georgia. GMA is a voluntary, non-profit organization

that provides legislative advocacy, education, employee benefit and technical

consulting services to its members.



Funds are budgeted in the FY2011 Budget: General Fund - Legislative ? City

Council - Membership Dues and Fees, 0101-100-1000-CNCL-6657.





?ITEM A?

A RESOLUTION



NO._____





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH WELCH TENNIS COURTS,

INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $53,165.00, FOR TENNIS COURT RESURFACING.



WHEREAS, Welch Tennis Courts, Inc., will provide all equipment,

materials and labor to resurface thirty (30) fast-drying clay tennis courts at

Cooper Creek Park.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a contract with

Welch Tennis Courts, Inc., in the amount of $53,165.00, for tennis court

resurfacing. Funds are budgeted in the FY10 Budget: Capital Projects Fund ?

General Fund Supported ? Site Improvements ? Tennis Court Resurfacing;

0508-660-1000-CPGF-7623-22918-20100

_________________



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

________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM B?





A RESOLUTION



NO._____





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF CHEMICALS AND CLAY POTTERY SUPPLIES

FROM ATLANTA CLAY FOR THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL CONTRACT VALUE OF $11,886.75.



WHEREAS, the Parks & Recreation Britt David Cultural Arts Studio will utilize

the chemicals and clay supplies on an ?as needed basis?; and,



WHEREAS, the contract term shall be for one year, with the option to renew for

four (4) 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 pottery chemicals and

clay pottery supplies from Atlanta Clay for the estimated annual contract value

of $11,886.75. Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this on-going

expense: General Fund ? Parks & Recreation ? Pottery Shop ? Other Purchased

Services, 0101-270-4434-POTT-6699.

____________________



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

the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor



?ITEM C?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXPEND THE APPROPRIATED FUNDS TO ELECTION

SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE (CHICAGO, IL), FOR FY11 ELECTION SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

MAINTENANCE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $175,000.



WHEREAS, services from Election Systems & Software may include programming,

audio recording, ballot printing, loading database, creating memory cards,

programming encoders and logic and accuracy testing. Election Systems &

Software will also provide Global Election Management Systems (GEMS) support at

all elections and primaries; and,



WHEREAS, Election Systems & Software is the provider mandated by the State of

Georgia for Election support services. Therefore, the vendor is considered an

only known source.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to expend the appropriated

funds to Election Systems & Software (Chicago, IL), for FY11 election supplies

and equipment maintenance in an amount not to exceed $175,000. Funds are

budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund ? Boards & Commissions ? Elections &

Registration ? Election Expenses; 0101-290-2000-ELCT-6355.

_______________



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

held the _________ day of ___________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM D?



A RESOLUTION



NO.____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO MOTOROLA (SCHAUMBURG, IL) IN THE

AMOUNT OF $136,317.84 FOR MOBILE DATA TERMINAL (MDT) INFRASTRUCTURE

MAINTENANCE, MDT PREMIER SOFTWARE AND CAD SOFTWARE LICENSE AND SUPPORT COVERING

THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2010 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2011.



WHEREAS, the maintenance agreement provides MDT infrastructure and

technical support for MDT hardware and software, located in the 911 Center, on

a 24 x 7 x 365 schedule. This hardware infrastructure interfaces the MDTs in

the Police Department, Sheriff?s Office, Fire Department, Marshal?s Office; and,



WHEREAS, all of the software and equipment was developed by Motorola

and is proprietary in nature. Therefore, the vendor is considered an Only

Known Source, per Section 3-114 of the Procurement Ordinance.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to make payment to Motorola,

(Schaumburg, IL) in the amount of $136,317.84 for Mobile Data Terminal (MDT)

infrastructure maintenance, MDT Premier Software and CAD software license and

support covering the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. Funds are

budgeted in the FY11 Budget: Emergency Telephone Fund ? Police ?E911 ?

Computer Equipment Maintenance; 0209-400-3220-6511..

_____________



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

the _________ day of _________________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM E?



A RESOLUTION



NO.____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO IBM, IN THE AMOUNT OF $27,427.00, TO COVER

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS FOR VARIOUS COMPUTER HARDWARE.



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

7-days per week. The maintenance agreements cover the following equipment:



4 IBM 3174 Fiber Optic Controllers

1 IBM 3590-A14 Rack

1 IBM 3590-A60 Tape Drive Controller

3 IBM 3590-B11 Tape Drives

1 IBM 3590-E11 Tape Drive



WHEREAS, the equipment was developed and provided by IBM. Therefore,

the vendor is considered an Only Known Source, per Section 3-114 of the

Procurement Ordinance.



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

FOLLOWS:



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

amount of $27,427.00, to cover maintenance agreements for various computer

hardware. Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund - 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 ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM F?



A RESOLUTION



NO.____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A REPLACEMENT PHONE SYSTEM,

FOR THE JAIL AND RECORDERS COURT FROM AT&T IN THE AMOUNT OF $54,924.12.



WHEREAS, the new phone system will be a Cisco Voice Over IP Phone System and

will replace the current analog system used at the Jail and Recorders Court.

The system includes: Eighty-four (84) phones, licenses and other peripherals

necessary for the system; and,



WHEREAS, Per Resolution No. 202-03, Council authorized a 10-year contract with

AT&T for the current Cisco IP Phone System and Service utilized at the

Government Center, Government Center Annex and other locations. This purchase

will be an addition to that same contract.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase of a replacement

phone system, for the Jail and Recorders Court from AT & T in the amount of

$54,924.12. Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: Capital Projects Fund ?

General Fund Supported Projects - Capital Expenditures Over $5,000 ? Jail

Renovations/SCAAP Funds; 0508-660-1000-CPGF-7761-22180-20010. LOST

Infrastructure Fund ? Information Technology - Infrastructure LOST ? Computer

Equipment ? IT Storage; 0109-210-9901-ISS-7751-90001-20110.





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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor



?ITEM G?

A RESOLUTION



NO.____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH PRISON

HEALTH SERVICES TO PROVIDE PHYSICIAN AND PHYSICIAN?S ASSISTANT MEDICAL

SERVICES, AS WELL AS, ON SITE PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, FOR INMATES AT THE MUSCOGEE

COUNTY JAIL AND MUSCOGEE COUNTY PRISON. THE FIXED ADMINISTRATIVE FEE WILL BE

$15,276.00 PER MONTH. THE PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT WILL BE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO

EXCEED $47,573.00 PER MONTH, UNLESS ADDITIONAL SERVICES HAVE BEEN REQUESTED AND

DELIVERED.



WHEREAS, the Letter of Agreement covers the period of July 1, 2010

through June 30, 2011.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to approve a letter of agreement

with Prison Health Services to provide physician and physician?s assistant

medical services, as well as, on site psychiatric services, for inmates at the

Muscogee County Jail and Muscogee County Prison. The fixed administrative fee

will be $15,276.00 per month. The professional component will be in an amount

not to exceed $47,573.00 per month, unless additional services have been

requested and delivered. Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund -

Sheriff - Medical ? Medical Director ? Medical Services;

0101-550-2650-MEDD-6321; General Fund ? Sheriff ? Medical - Medical Director ?

Consulting; 0101-550-2650-MEDD-6315.





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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM H?



A RESOLUTION



NO.____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF THREE PURSUIT VEHICLES VIA GEORGIA

STATE CONTRACT, SWC90796, FROM AKINS FORD DODGE JEEP CHRYSLER GOVERNMENT SALES,

(WINDER, GA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $66,257.58.



WHEREAS, the Pursuit Vehicles will be used by the Marshal?s Office to provide

vehicles needed for three (3) new hires.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase three (3)

Pursuit Vehicles via Georgia State Contract, SWC90796, from Akins Ford Dodge

Jeep Chrysler, (Winder, GA) in the amount of $66,257.58. Funds are budgeted in

the FY11 Budget: LOST Fund ? Public Safety ? Automobiles; 0102 ? 530 ? 9900 ?

LOST ? 7721.





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

held the _________ day of ________________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM I?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO F4W, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF

$26,892.06, FOR THE ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADE OF THE MOBILE COMMAND FORCE

SATELLITE SYSTEM UTILIZED BY THE SHERIFF?S OFFICE.



WHEREAS, the system is used as a mutual aid tool providing communication

services to 26 Counties in the event of emergency situations; and,



WHEREAS, the maintenance includes 24/7 telephone support, software upgrades and

loaner equipment during repair periods; and,



WHEREAS, proceeds from the inmate telephone system, at the Muscogee County

Jail, was the primary source of financing for the original purchase and ongoing

maintenance of the satellite system. However, in November 2008 the account was

transferred from the Sheriff?s Office to Columbus Consolidated Government, and

the inmate telephone system proceeds are deposited into the General Fund.



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



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to make payment to F4W,

Inc., in the amount of $26,892.06 for the annual maintenance and upgrade of the

mobile command force satellite system utilized by the Sheriff?s Office. Funds

are budgeted in the FY11 Budget: General Fund ?Sheriff ? Uniform Division ?

Sheriff ? Patrol and Courts ? Contractual Services; 0101-550-2100-SPTL-6319.





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

held the _________ day of ________________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

?ITEM J?



A RESOLUTION



NO._____





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO THE GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION FOR 2010

- 2011 MEMBERSHIP DUES IN THE AMOUNT OF $33,128.06.



WHEREAS, membership dues are for the city of Columbus, Georgia; and,



WHEREAS, GMA is a voluntary, non-profit organization that provides legislative

advocacy, educational, employee benefit and technical consulting services to

its members.



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



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

Municipal Association in the amount of $33,128.06 for 2010 - 2011 membership

dues for the city of Columbus, Georgia. Funds are budgeted in the FY11 Budget:

General Fund - Legislative ? City Council - Membership Dues and Fees;

0101-100-1000-CNCL-6657.

_______________



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

held the _________ day of ____________, 2010 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Jim Wetherington, Mayor

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