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RESOLUTION NO. 2024 - <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, <br />FLORIDA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF POLICE TASERS AND POLICE DRONE <br />UNIT FROM AXON ENTERPRISES, INC., IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE <br />HUNDRED FIFTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NINETY- <br />NINE CENTS ($358,400.99), ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A"; AUTHORIZING <br />THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS <br />RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, The Police Department of the City of Sunny Isles Beach (the "City") is in need <br />of replacing the Tasers currently in use by its officers; and <br />WHEREAS, on September 19th, 2024, via Resolution No. 2024-3702, the City Commission <br />authorized the Chief of Police to expend Law Enforcement Trust Funds ("LETF") for the <br />purchase of and implementation of a Police Drone Unit; and <br />WHEREAS, after performing a good faith review of available sources, City staff has <br />determined that Axon Enterprises, Inc. (the "Vendor") is a sole source vendor who is willing and <br />able to furnish the Tasers and Police Drone Unit; and <br />WHEREAS, the Vendor has provided the City with a quote for the purchase of the Tasers <br />and related equipment and training (the "Tasers"), in the amount of Three Hundred Eight <br />Thousand Four Hundred One Dollars and No Cents ($308,401.00); and <br />WHEREAS, the Vendor has provided the City with a quote for the purchase of the Police <br />Drone Unit and related equipment and training (the "Drone Unit"), in the amount of Forty -Nine <br />Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety -Nine Dollars and Ninety -Nine Cents ($49,999.99); and <br />WHEREAS, Section 62-13(F) of the City's Code of Ordinances provides that supplies, <br />equipment or services available from a sole source only may be exempted from the bidding <br />requirements of Chapter 62; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach finds that it is more cost <br />effective and in the best interest of the City to purchase the Tasers and Drone Unit from the <br />Vendor, in a total amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty -Eight Thousand Four Hundred <br />Dollars and Ninety -Nine Cents ($358,400.99), attached hereto as Exhibit "A". <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br />ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Approval of Purchase. The City Commission hereby approves the purchase the <br />Tasers and Drone Unit from the Vendor, in a total amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty - <br />Eight Thousand Four Hundred Dollars and Ninety -Nine Cents ($358,400.99), attached hereto as <br />Exhibit "A". <br />@BCL@3COBB879.doc Page 1 of 2 61 <br />