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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.C.
For Meeting of: September 20, 2016

ITEM TITLE:Resolution authorizing the sole source purchase of lighting equipment from Platt Electric for the Yakima Police Department
SUBMITTED BY:

Dominic Rizzi, Chief of Police

Jay Seely, Police Captain

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Pacific Power has offered the Yakima Police Department a financial incentive of $28,716 to upgrade the lighting of the Richard Zais Law and Justice Center.  In addition to the incentive, the City will recognize long term savings in reduced energy consumption and costs as a result of this upgrade.  In order to obtain the full incentive, the project must be completed by October 8, 2016.  This deadline does not allow for a competitive bid process to take place.  Platt Electric has the necessary equipment in stock and staff has verified that Platt's pricing is competitive.
ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Economic Development
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution.
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
resolution9/13/2016Cover Memo
Sole source justification9/12/2016Backup Material
Lobby lighting incentive9/12/2016Backup Material
Main building lighting incentive9/12/2016Backup Material