Title
Consider approving Resolution No. 2025-201 authorizing the purchase of uniforms and related equipment for the Farmers Branch Fire Department from Galls, LLC, for an amount not to exceed $117,300; and take appropriate action.
Body
REQUESTOR:
Fire Department
BACKGROUND:
In FY 2025-2026, the Fire Department budgeted $117,300 for uniforms and related items. Related items will include:
• Uniform patches
• Badges
• Collar brass
• Class A uniforms
• Other similar accessories
The Fire Department orders uniforms for both newly hired and current employees and will not exceed the budgeted funds of $117,300 with Galls, LLC through the Interlocal Agreement with the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), which requires Council approval.
DISCUSSION:
The Council will discuss approving Resolution No. 2025-201, authorizing the purchase of uniforms and related equipment for the Farmers Branch Fire Department. Staff will be available to answer any questions the Council may have.
FISCAL IMPACT:
All expenditures were approved in the FY 2025-2026 Budget in the amount of $117,300.
DISTRICT:
Citywide
POSSIBLE COUNCIL ACTION:
1. I move to approve Resolution No. 2025-201 as presented.
2. I move to approve Resolution No. 2025-201 with modifications.
3. I move to table the issue for further study or take no action.
ATTACHMENT(S):
1. Resolution No. 2025-201
2. NCTCOG Agreement
3. NCTCOG Agreement Renewal
4. NCTCOG Interlocal Agreement