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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2017-043 REMOVED FROM CONSIDERATION RESOLUTION NO. 2017-043 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH WATCHGUARD, 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 Watchguard, Inc. SECTION 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the contract for the Body and Vehicle Camera System Project with Watchguard, Inc., in the amount of $579,393. PASSED AND APPROVED effective this the 13th day of November, 2017. CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS By: Oscar Trevino, Mayor ATTEST: Alicia Richardson, City Secretary Resolution 2017-043 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Jimmy Perdue, Public Safety Director Resolution 2017-043