HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 02-184 RESOLUTION NO. 02-184
WHEREAS,the City of Beaumont(hereinafter"Cooperative Member'), pursuant to
the authority granted by Article 791 et seq. of the Interlocal Cooperation Act (hereinafter
"Act"), as amended, desires to participate in the statewide purchasing program of the
Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (hereinafter "Cooperative");
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont has elected to be a Cooperative Member in the
Cooperative, a program created by local governments in accordance with and pursuant to
the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791, Texas Government Code;
WHEREAS, the Cooperative Member is of the opinion that participation in the
Cooperative's purchasing program will be highly beneficial to the taxpayers of the local
government through the efficiencies and potential savings to be realized; and
WHEREAS,the Cooperative Member desires to participate and join with other local
governments in a cooperative Interlocal Agreement ("Agreement") for the purpose of
fulfilling and implementing their respective public and governmental purposes, needs,
objectives, programs, functions and services;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the Cooperative Member does request that the Cooperative include its stated needs
for all categories, including, but not limited to, instructional, maintenance, custodial, and
food service goods and services, on the Cooperative's Purchasing Program and award
contracts for those items,whereby the Cooperative Members may be allowed to purchase
those items from the Cooperative's contracts; and that Cooperative is authorized to sign
and deliver all necessary requests and other documents in connection therewith for and
on behalf of the Cooperative Members that have elected to participate.
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the Cooperative Member
does hereby authorize its City Manager to execute the Intedocal Participation Agreement
which includes the adoption and approval of the Organizational Interlocal Agreement
previously executed and adopted by two or more local governments.
FINALLY, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the execution of this resolution shall evidence
the election of Cooperative Member and eligible local governments to become members
of the Cooperative upon the terms and conditions stated. The City Council has and, at the
time of the adoption of this resolution, had full power and lawful authority to adopt the
foregoing resolution and to confer the obligations, powers, and authority to the persons
named, who are hereby granted the power to exercise the same.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 6' day of
August, 2002.
- Mayo velyn M. Lord -