Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee
Regular MeetingGrand Prairie, TX · August 7, 2023
Agenda
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE
PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENT
COMMITTEE
COUNCIL BRIEFING ROOM
MONDAY, AUGUST 07, 2023 AT 3:00 PM
AGENDA
The meeting will be held at City Hall Council Briefing Room, 300 W. Main St, Grand Prairie, Texas,
and a quorum of the committee or the presiding member will be physically present. Some members may
participate remotely via video conference.
CALL TO ORDER
STAFF PRESENTATIONS
Citizens may speak for five minutes on any item on the agenda by completing and submitting a speaker
card.
1. Presentation and discussion of litter control efforts along Duncan Perry
2. Solid Waste and Recycling Departmental Overview
3. 30th Quarterly Judicial Report
AGENDA ITEMS
Citizens may speak for five minutes on any item on the agenda by completing and submitting a speaker
card.
4. Minutes of the June 5, 2023 Public Safety, Health and Environment Committee Meeting
5. Annual Contract for education and promotional products with You Name It Specialties through
a national cooperative agreement with BuyBoard at an estimated annual cost of $60,000 for one
year with the option to renew for one additional one-year period totaling $120,000 if all
extensions are exercised.
6. Lease with Grand Prairie United Charities for 1417 Densman St for $1 Annually for 5 years
with Automatic Annual Renewal Options unless Terminated
7. Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute certain interlocal agreements by amending
Chapter 2 to add Section 2-55, “Authority to Execute Certain Interlocal Agreements”
8. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Texas A&M
Transportation Institute (TTI) for evaluation of the LED-Outlined Backplate Experimental
Implementation project at the intersections of SH 161 at Main Street (SH 180) and SH 161 at
Jefferson Street at a total cost of $196,870.00
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9. Contract for USDD FSA Upgrades to Fire Station 3 and Fire Station 9 from Mobile
Communications America (MCA) in the amount of $89,110.50
10. Purchase of 32 Motorola APX600 P25 Portable radios and 10 Motorola APX800XE P25
Portable radios for Police and Fire departments from Motorola Solutions in the amount of
$231,858.98
11. Annual Contract for Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Services from The Cleaning
Guys, LLC (up to $75,000.00 annually). Award a secondary to Ambipar Response AIE, LLC
(up to $75,000.00 annually) to be used only if the primary is unable to fulfill the needs of the
department these contracts will be for one year with the option to renew for four additional one-
year periods totaling $375,000.00 each if all extensions are exercised
12. Purchase of Quality Assurance (QA) Software from FirstWatch Solutions, Inc. with the initial
implementation cost of $76,093.98 and an annual maintenance fee of $10,233.03 beginning
year two and an expected 3% increase each subsequent year through year five for the total
amount of $118,905.16
13. Purchase of fire hose and nozzles from Metro Fire, Mansfield, TX, for the price of $57,015
through the cooperative contract Buy Board #698-23
14. Purchase of a mobile fire ventilation unit from Safeware, in the amount of $91,100.00 through
a national cooperative agreement with Omnia Partners
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Public Safety, Health, and Environment Committee may conduct a closed session pursuant to Chapter
551, Subchapter D of the Government Code, V.T.C.A., to discuss any of the following:
(1) Section 551.071 “Consultation with Attorney”
(2) Section 551.072 “Deliberation Regarding Real Property”
(3) Section 551.074 “Personnel Matters”
(4) Section 551.087 “Deliberations Regarding Economic Development Negotiations.”
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens may speak during Citizen Comments for up to five minutes on any item not on the agenda by
completing and submitting a speaker card.
ADJOURNMENT
The Grand Prairie City Hall is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in
participating in this meeting due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call 972-237-8035 or
email GPCitySecretary@gptx.org at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting to
request an accommodation.
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Certification
In accordance with Chapter 551, Subchapter C of the Government Code, V.T.C.A, the Public Safety,
Health, and Environment Committee agenda was prepared and posted August 4, 2023.
Gloria Colvin, Deputy City Secretary
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