HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1992.08.06 - 19655MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #92182
BY: PLANNING & BUILDING COMMITIEE, JOHN E. OLSEN, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: CENTRAL SERVICES\RADIO COMMUNICATIONS-MOTOROLA CONTRACT-
FOOTINGS, TOWER, AND RADIO UNIT CHANGES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, on Miscellaneous Resolution
#90281, dated December 13, 1990, authorized the acquisition of a county-wide 800 MHz radio
communications system from Motorola; and
WHEREAS this radio communications system required the construction of six (6) new towers,
the utilization of the existing tower at 196 Oakland and either the National Bank of Detroit (NBD)
building in Troy or the Rochester water tower for a total of eight (8) tower sites; and
WHEREAS Oakland County and the City of Rochester have agreed to locate a tower on
Civic Center property; and
WHEREAS an additional $14,145 in contract changes is requested as a result of negotiations
with the City of Rochester Hills on site improvement items not anticipated in the original contract;
and
WHEREAS placement of the Southfield tower (initially expected to be placed at the Road
Commission Yard or the Health Center) has been negotiated with the City of Southfield to be
located on their Civic Center property; and
WHEREAS a reinstatement of $51,360 of the estimated $100,790 for the Southfield tower
is requested as a result of tower placement on the Civic Center property for costs related to the
equipment building and microwave path studies; and
WHEREAS a credit of $3,847 related to the Milford-Ameritec tower is recognized due to a
more detailed examination of the tower upgrade requirements of Ameritec; and
WHEREAS the increase for tower costs (for Rochester Hills, Southfield and Milford-
Ameritec) as mentioned above is $61,659; and
WHEREAS additional footing costs at the Novi-DPW and Annex I locations are $5,986 due
to soil conditions that increased requirements as defined in the contract specifications; and
WHEREAS an expenditure of $5,930 is requested for a trailer to house radio equipment at
the Novi location as the Novi-DPW building will not be ready in time for systems operations; and
WHEREAS upon further review of departmental equipment needs, a reduction in mobile and
portable units of $12,638 is requested as detailed in Schedule B; and
August 6, 1992 Resolution # 92182
Moved by Olsen supported by Pappageorge the resolution be adopted.
AYES: McCulloch, McPherson, Moffitt, Oaks, Obrecht, Olsen, Palmer,
Pappageorge, Pernick, Price, Schmid, Serra, Skarritt, Wolf, Aaron, Caddell, Crake,
Ferrens, Gosling, Huntoon, Jensen, Johnson, Krause, McConnell. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners on August 6, 1992 .
with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set mv hand and affixed the seal of the County
of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 6th day 9 August, 1992
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