Item Coversheet
 CITY OF PLANO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Council Meeting Date:  10/25/2016

Department:  Police

Department Head: Greg Rushin

Agenda Coordinator:  Lincoln Thompson (Ext. 7376)

CAPTION


To approve an expenditure for conducted energy weapons (CEWs) and CEW accessories for the Police Department in the amount of $330,271 from TASER International; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. APPROVED

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

 

Operating Expense
FISCAL YEAR:  2016-17 Prior Year
(CIP Only)

Current

Year

Future

Years

TOTALS
Budget  0  715,473 0 715,473
Encumbered/Expended Amount  0 0 0 0
This Item  0 -330,271 0 -330,271
Balance   0 385,202 0  385,202



FUND(S):  Criminal Investigation Fund



 


COMMENTS:  This item approves an expenditure in the amount of $330,271 for conducted energy weapons (CEWs) and accessories from TASER International and authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. The remaining balance of these funds will be used for other safety equipment and items aligned with PPD's current operations.

SUMMARY OF ITEM


The City is exempt from the competitive bid process for this purchase as allowed by Local Government Code Chapter 252 Subchapter B Section 252.022(a)(7)(A).  (City of Plano Internal Contract No. 2017-0012-X)

See Recommendation Memo.



Strategic Plan Goal:

Financially Strong City with Service Excellence, Safe Large City

Plano Tomorrow Plan Pillar:

 


ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Recommendation Memo10/14/2016Memo