HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2015-199RESOLUTION NO. 2015-199
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
STANDARDAZATION OF BUS -MOUNTED DESTINATION
SIGNS AND PARTS, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE ORDER FOR
BUS DESTINATION SIGNS FROM LUMINATOR
TECHNOLOGY GROUP, OF PLANO, TEXAS
WHEREAS, City transit staff is in the process of procuring an Intelligent Transportation
System (ITS), comprised of Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL), Computer Aided Dispatch
(CAD), Automatic Stop Annunciation (ASA), and Passenger Information Network (PIN); and
WHEREAS, one piece of this project entails the use of bus -mounted destination signs,
allowing the ITS system to communicate with the destination sign; and
WHEREAS, all the City's buses are equipped with bus -mounted destination signs,
however, only the City's larger 32 -foot EI Dorado buses are able to communicate with our future
ITS system; and
WHEREAS, to properly operate the overall ITS project, City staff recommends
purchasing eight signs for the smaller ARBOC buses assigned to the fixed -route system; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the City Council approve standardization of
bus -mounted destination signs and parts from Luminator Technology Group, of Plano, Texas,
thereby waiving the formal bidding process pursuant to Lodi Municipal Code Section 3.20.070.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve
standardization of bus -mounted destination signs and parts from Luminator Technology Group,
of Plano, Texas, and hereby waives the formal bidding process pursuant to Lodi Municipal Code
Section 3.20.070; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager
to execute a purchase order for eight bus -mounted destination signs from
Luminator Technology Group, of Plano, Texas, in the amount of $37,083.
Dated: November 18, 2015
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2015-199 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 18, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Johnson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
NNIFER FERRAIOLO
City Clerk
2015-199