Res 033-2023 Purchase of 12 Automated License Plate Recognition Cameras from Flock Safety 03/21/2023 Resolution No. 33-2023
Resolution authorizing the purchase of twelve (12) Flock Safety
Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras from Flock
Group Inc in the amount of$69,500.00
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Local Government Code §252.022
exempts items purchased through only one source vendors from the State's competitive
bidding requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls has passed an ordinance
approving the expenditure of awarded grant funds for this purchase; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that Flock Safety is the sole source vendor of
this type of surveillance equipment, and it is in the City's best interest to purchase this
type of equipment from them.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary, in forms
approved by the City Attorney, to purchase twelve (12) Flock Safety Automated License
Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras in the amount of $69,500.00 from Flock Group Inc.
The grant funds are from the Office of the Governor, Homeland Security Grants
Division, FY 2022 State Homeland Security Program — Law Enforcement Terrorism
Prevention Activities (SHSP-LETPA), Grant # 4466201 .
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 21st day of March 2023.
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