Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Safety to modify and increase contract FL004191 (authorized by Ordinance 1777-2008, on December 3, 2008) with Montgomery W. Mills Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Viper Protection Services, for the additional purchase and installation of Beam Detectors at the Police and Fire Communication Tower sites. On December 3, 2008, Ordinance #1777-2008 allowed the purchase of a video surveillance system for the Police and Fire Communication Towers installed during the first quarter of 2009. There is an immediate need for the addition of Beam Detectors, which are now required to eliminate the recurring triggering of false alarms at the communication tower sites.
This ordinance will also amend the 2009 Capital Improvement Budget and authorize the transfer of $10,667.00 between projects within the Public Safety Voted Bond Fund.
Bid Information: Montgomery W. Mills Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Viper Protection Services, is the provider of the original equipment.
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Contract Compliance: Montgomery W. Mills Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Viper Protection Services #311645196 Expires: 09/04/2010
FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes an expenditure of $10,667.00 from the Public Safety Voted Bond fund for the purchase and installation of Beam Detectors for video security systems at communication tower sites throughout Franklin County for the Support Services Division. The Public Safety Department is transferring funds within the Safety Voted Bond fund to modify this contract. The total cost of the contract with Montgomery W. Mills Enterprises Inc, including this modification is $233,591.79.
Emergency Designation: Emergency designation is requested to ensure the continued reliability and security of the Police and Fire Radio Communications Tower Sites throughout Franklin County.
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To amend the Department of Public Safety's 2009 Capital Improvement budget, to authorize th...
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