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File #: 2007-1267    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/13/2007 In control: Committee on Engineering, Fleet and Forestry
On agenda: Final action: 3/27/2007
Enactment date: 3/27/2007 Enactment #: 173
Effective date: 4/5/2007    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Works to enter into an agreement or agreements with Davey Resources Group for a multi-year subscription to Treekeeper 7.5, at a cost not to exceed $6,250.00
Indexes: AGREEMENTS
Attachments: 1. 2007-1267.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mrs. Harris

Title
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Works to enter into an agreement or agreements with Davey Resources Group for a multi-year subscription to Treekeeper 7.5, at a cost not to exceed $6,250.00

Body
WHEREAS, Chapter 487 of the City Code provides that the Shade Tree Commission shall ensure that an inventory of the City's shade trees is conducted; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 531 of 1998, the Director of the Department of Public Works is authorized to use monies deposited into the Shade Tree Trust Fund to cover expenses associated with tree-related projects recommended affirmatively by the Shade Tree Commission; and

WHEREAS, the CITY entered into an Agreement dated February 23, 2005 and a Supplemental Agreement dated January 6, 2006, with DRG to perform an inventory of street and certain park trees within the City of Pittsburgh, to provide a comprehensive tree management plan, and to purchase sole source items and tech support/maintenance from DRG in conjunction with the aforementioned inventories and tree management plan; and

WHEREAS, the sole source items and tech support were specifically for modules, subscriptions, and tech support/maintenance for a product called TreeKeeper 7.5 which is an online tree management database; and

WHEREAS, the CITY would now like to purchase an additional three (3) year subscription to TreeKeeper 7.5.

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works are authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Davey Resource Group to purchase an additional three (3) year subscription to TreeKeeper 7.5 plus included software and tech support/maintenance for a fee of Six Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($6,250.00) payable from and chargeable to the Shade Tree Trust Fund Fund 2853, Org 400000, Sub 600, Budget Year 2007, Account 52550...

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