Submitted by: Hal Metzler
Submitting Department: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
 
Item Title:
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Purchase of Solar Power LED Blinker Stop Signs
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
I move that the Mayor and Council authorize an expenditure not to exceed $13,000 to Traffic and Parking Control Co., Inc. (TAPCO) for the purchase of eight (8) solar powered blinker stop signs under the Onvia Partners contract, of which the City is a party.
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Summary Background:
Over the past several years the City of Hyattsville has been utilizing solar powered Light Emitting Device (LED) blinker signs in various parts of the City where other traffic calming measures were less successful, more expensive, difficult, or too time consuming to install.
 
Next Steps:
Issue Purchase Order and install signs.
 
Fiscal Impact:
NTE $13,000
 
City Administrator Comments:
Recommend support
 
Community Engagement:
None planned at this time
 
Strategic Goals:
Goal 3 - Promote a Safe and Vibrant Community 
 
Legal Review Required?
N/A