HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2021-75RESOLUTION NO. 2021-75
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO WAIVE THE BID PROCESS AND PURCHASE
WATER METER ENCODE RECEIVER TRANSMITTERS FROM
METER, VALVE & CONTROL, INC., OF ALAMO
WHEREAS, standardized Itron encoder receiver transmitters (ERT) modules offer
advanced two-way meter data assembly designed to communicate with the City's fixed network
usage collection system; and
WHEREAS, in order to maintain an adequate inventory and fill existing service order
requests, staff recommends the purchase of 500 ERTs; and
WHEREAS, per Lodi Municipal Code §3.20.070, the bidding process may be dispensed
when the commodity can be obtained from only one vendor due to need for branded
replacement parts or supplies for equipment of like brand; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends authorizing the purchase of encode receiver transmitters
from Meter, Valve & Control, Inc., of Alamo, in the amount of $44,383.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby waive
the bidding process per Lodi Municipal Code Section 3.20.070; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the
purchase of 500 Itron encode receiver transmitters from Meter, Valve & Control, Inc., of Alamo,
California, in the amount of $44,383; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (Res. No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to make minor revisions to
the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or term, and to make
clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: April 7, 2021
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2021-75 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Lodi in a regular meeting held April 7, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Hothi, Khan, Kuehne, and
Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
C
,l NNIFER SMIR
City Clerk
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