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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-164
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF
MOBILE DATA COMPUTERS AND RELATED SERVICES
AND SUPPLIES FROM GTSI CORPORATION ON AN AS
NEEDED BASIS UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
A COUNTY OF F AIRFAX, VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE
AGREEMENT (#RQ03-605674-16A) WITH THE US
COMMUNITIES PURCHASING ALLIANCE, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE
WHEREAS, the Police Department currently utilizes a wireless computer network to
support information sharing between Police Dispatchers and patrol officers; and
WHEREAS, this network is no longer serviceable, therefore staff has researched a new
wireless solution which will allow the department to provide high bandwidth communications to
police vehicles; and
WHEREAS, current police Mobile Data Computer's (MDC) in the patrol vehicle fleet
are nearing the end of their useful life; and
WHEREAS, staff has researched extensively a replacement for the MDC's and a new
high-bandwidth wireless network; and
WHEREAS, the new MDC's will be purchased through the terms and conditions of a
County of Fairfax, Virginia cooperative agreement (#RQ03-605674-16A) with the US
Communities Purchasing Alliance in which the City is not a signature to the contract and will not
incur any liability under the contract. However, the City will benefit from the reduced costs; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department will contract with Sprint Communications for
provision of high-bandwidth wireless network access.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
does hereby authorize the purchase of mobile data computers and related services and supplies
from GTSI Corporation on an as needed basis under the terms and conditions of a County of
Fairfax, Virginia Cooperative agreement (#RQ03-605674-16a) with the US Communities
Purchasing Alliance; appropriate $800,000 to the Fiscal Year 2006 Services and Supplies budget
of the Technology Replacement Fund from the unappropriated fund balance.
Resolution No. 2006-164
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Richard P. Emerson
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chu1a Vista,
California, this 6th day of June 2006 by the following vote:
AYES:
Counci1members:
Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla
NAYS:
Counci1members:
None
ABSENT:
Counci1members: None
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ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2006-164 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chu1a Vista City Council held on the 6th day of June 2006.
Executed this 6th day of June 2006.
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