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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 35-19 Approving Lehr Auto as a Sole Source Vendor for the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras RESOLUTION NO. 35 — 19 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN * * * * * * * * * * * APPROVING LEHR AUTO AS A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR FOR AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION CAMERAS (ALPR) WHEREAS, the use of technology in law enforcement in the form of Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) is on the rise and have shown to enhance enforcement and investigation capabilities; and WHEREAS, the use of ALPR by Dublin Police Services has been a valuable asset for criminal investigations; and WHEREAS, Staff conducted research and determined the purchase of an additional thirty (30) ALPRs would greatly increase investigation success rate; and WHEREAS, Staff has obtained a quote from Lehr Auto, a police equipment vendor for Vigilant Solutions to purchase and install thirty (30) fixed ALPR cameras; and WHERAS, Staff has obtained an estimate of $70,520 from Continental Electric, a sub- contractor for Lehr Auto to mount and access power for the ALPR Systems. WHEREAS, the procurement of this technology will be funded through the use of the General Fund Reserve Committed for One Time Initiative; and WHEREAS, sufficient funding exists in the General Fund Reserve for One Time Initiative; and WHEREAS, Staff has determined that Lehr Auto is qualified to be a Sole Source Vendor as per the City of Dublin Municipal Code Section 2.36.100; and WHEREAS, the vendor will be compensated for the purchase of ALPR cameras for a not-to- exceed amount of$451,240.21. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby approve Lehr Auto as a sole source vendor for the ALPR cameras for a not-to-exceed amount of $451,240.21, with funds that have been approved and appropriated in the General Fund Reserve for One-Time Initiative. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to execute purchase agreements with Lehr Auto as long as the purchase amount individually or collectively is within the not-to-exceed amount and take any other actions as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the intent of this Resolution. Reso No. 35-19, Adopted 4/16/2019, Item 4.13 Page 1 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of April 2019, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Goel, Hernandez, Josey, Kumagai and Mayor Haubert NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: si.;,4 rayJ r ATTEST: CA.A4, City C erk Reso No. 35-19, Adopted 4/16/2019, Item 4.13 Page 2 of 2