HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2017-051 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-051
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH AXON
ENTERPRISE, INC., FOR THE BODY AND VEHICLE CAMERA
SYSTEMS PROJECT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the approved FY 2017-2018 Capital Improvements Project Budget
allocated funds for Public Safety Technology; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has received additional funding from the
Criminal Justice Division of the Texas Governor's Office for the purchase of
body-worn cameras for police officers; and
WHEREAS, the current camera system for police personnel and marshal staff
was purchased in 2008 and has since reached the end of the life cycle for this
type of equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department desires to provide a fully integrated officer
body and vehicle camera system for all frontline law enforcement vehicles that
will provide a high level ability to maintain, access and store all video created
from the system for usage across the department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills hereby
approves the Body and Vehicle Camera System Project contract
with Axon Enterprise, Inc.
SECTION 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the contract
for the Body and Vehicle Camera System Project with Axon
Enterprise, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $645,237.
PASSED AND APPROVED effective this the 11th day of December, 2017.
CITY •F OR -1 ' AND HILLS
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Alicia Richardson, City Secretary I
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROV AS TO C• TENT:
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Ji► 'er.ue, Public Safety Director