City of Columbus - File #: 0097-2007

• File #: 0097-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/16/2007
• In control: Safety Committee
• On agenda: 1/29/2007
• Final action: 1/30/2007
• Title: To authorize and direct the Director of Finance & Management to execute those documents necessary for the acquisition of a Global Defender Blast Mitigation System for use in the disposal of bombs by the Division of Fire's Bomb Squad from Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC, and to declare an emergency.($0)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/30/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
1/30/2007	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
1/29/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
1/29/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
1/23/2007	1	SAFETY DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/23/2007	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/23/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Finance - Purchasing Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/23/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/23/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
1/23/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
1/19/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/17/2007	1	Safety Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/16/2007	1	Safety Drafter	Sent for Approval

Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Finance & Management to execute those documents necessary for the acquisition of a Global Defender Blast Mitigation System for use in the disposal of bombs by the Division of Fire's Bomb Squad from Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC, and to declare an emergency.($0)

Explanation
BACKGROUND:

Need: The Division of Fire has been awarded a grant from the Department of Homeland Security to purchase a Global Defender Blast Mitigation System for the Bomb Squad. The total cost of this bomb disposal system will be $47,624.52 and payment will be issued by Franklin County. The City of Columbus and Franklin County entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement via Ordinance 1917-2005 to enable this type of purchase.

This legislation will authorize and direct the Director of Finance & Management to execute those documents necessary for the acquisition of this equipment; there is no expenditure for this equipment, as Franklin County will administer the payment of the upgrade upon legislative approval.

Bid Information: A contract exists for the purchase of said bomb disposal system; this legislsation authorizes the Director of Finance & Management to execute those documents necessary to modify said contract, originally authorized by Ordinance 1455-2006 passed 9/11/2006.

Contract Compliance: Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC~#042305772

Emergency Designation: This legislation is to be declared an emergency measure due to it being imperative that legislative approval occur prior to expiration of the grant period.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Budgeted Amount: There is no expenditure associated with this ordinance.

Body
WHEREAS, the Division of Fire uses blast mitigation systems for bomb disposal in its Bomb Squad operations; and

WHEREAS, the Division of Fire has been awarded a grant from the Department of Homeland Security to purchase a Global Defender Blast Mitigation System for the Bomb Squad...