ADOPTED - OCTOBER 13, 1998
Agenda Item No. 9
Introduced by the Administrative Services/Personnel and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A PURCHASE ORDER WITH MIDWEST
COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO
COMPLETE THE NECESSARY REBUILDING OF THE WIRING INFRASTRUCTURE
IN SOME OF OUR TELEPHONE ROOMS
RESOLUTION #98-224
WHEREAS, the Ingham County telephone and local area network wiring infrastructure was installed
in the County's buildings beginning in 1989, with the advent of the County Wide Telephone System;
and
WHEREAS, this wiring plan has been modified and/or changed due to movement by departments
and/or new buildings in the County; and
WHEREAS, we are in the processing of upgrading the County Wide Data Network and its capacity;
and
WHEREAS, the MIS Director has reviewed the proposal and the telephone rooms and has concluded
that this wiring infrastructure needs to be updated.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioner's authorizes
entering into a purchase order with Midwest Communications, Inc. for the purchase of labor and
materials associated with upgrading the wiring infrastructure in our five major campuses at a cost not
to exceed $42,000.00.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ingham County MIS Department staff will assist in this
process to help keep the cost at or below the $42,000.00 figure.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the funds for this project are contained in the current MIS
Network Budget.
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/PERSONNEL: Yeas: McDonald, Grebner, Hunting, Pratt,
Juall Nays: None Absent: None Approved 10/6/98
FINANCE: Yeas: Goulet, Keefe, McDonald, Grebner, Czarnecki, Bernero, Schafer
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 10/7/98