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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-074 N.C.S. 05/21/2018Resolution No. 2018-074 N.C.S. of the City of Petaluma, California RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A LEASE PURCHASE WITH KEY GOVERNMENT FINANCE, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $125,764.22 INCLUDING MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO PURCHASE THE EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FROM AMS.NET TO UPGRADE THE VOICE SYSTEM SERVERS WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma utilizes a functioning, integrated telephone and voicemail system for the performance of all business and administrative functions; and WHEREAS, the existing system is no longer supported by the manufacturer; and WHEREAS, the continued use of the existing phone system is required to accomplish the necessary administrative and business functions; and WHEREAS, the existing Master Agreement between the City and Cisco Capital / Key Government Finance allows for additional lease purchase equipment acquisition; and WHEREAS, Petaluma Municipal Code section 4.04. 100 provides an exception to City competitive bidding for purchases of supplies and equipment made under a cooperative purchasing program with the state, county or other public agencies; and WHEREAS, cooperative purchases joined will have been competitively awarded, and documentation as to the advantage of the cooperative purchase will be retained; and WHEREAS, the acquisition of replacement voice servers from AMS Net is being made through cooperative purchasing and a competitive bid awarded by the County of Merced; and WHEREAS, among the advantages of this cooperative purchase is that the City is able to maintain equipment and software compatibility and limit maintenance expenses otherwise experienced in a diverse system; and Resolution No. 2018-074 N.C.S. Page 1 WHEREAS, utilizing cooperative purchasing assures competitive pricing, and saves valuable staff time and expense that would otherwise be used in preparation of specifications and bid documents. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Petaluma authorizes the City Manager to execute lease purchase documents to replace the voice system servers in the amount of $125,764.22, including maintenance agreement, and to execute all other documents necessary to purchase the equipment, software, installation and maintenances services from AMS.Net. Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the ppro ed s to Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 215' day of May 2018, t f rm: by the following vote:„ City A orney AYES: Barrett, Mayor Glass, Vice Mayor Healy, King, Miller NOES: None ABSENT: Albertson, Kearney ABSTAIN: NoneLI rt ,. ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor Resolution No. 2018-074 N.C.S. Page 2