HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-11RESOLUTION NO. 1 7-11
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, authorizing the City Manager to execute a cooperative
purchasing agreement with the Houston Galveston Area Council for
the purpose of purchasing general supplies and equipment.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles has an ongoing need to purchase goods and
equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Houston Galveston Area Council is a regional council of governments
operating under the laws of the State of Texas and governed by a board comprised of 35 elected
officials from the 13 county regions. The HGACBuy Program is over 30 years old and specializes
in capital intensive products and services that require technical, detailed specifications and
extensive professional skills to evaluate bid responses. All products offered through HGACBuy
have been awarded by virtue of a public competitive process that complies with Washington State
requirements; and
WHEREAS, RCW 39.34.020 allows the City to enter into agreements with other
public agencies, including those from other states, to cooperative purchase supplies and
equipment; and
WHEREAS, participation in the HGACBuy program does not obligate the City to
make any purchases, and does not cost the City anything to participate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Angeles as follows:
Section 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Cooperative
Purchasing Agreement with the Houston Galveston Area Council in substantial conformity with
the agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein; for the purpose of utilizing
the Council's contracts with various vendors.
Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized to implement such administrative
procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon passage
and signatures hereon.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 18 day of October, 2011.
ATTEST:
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Ja .a Hurd, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FO
William E. Bloor, City Attorney
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MAYOR, Dan Di Guilio
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