Label
Lexis Nexis Accurint 2019 to 2021
Toledo Police Department
Lt. James Brown (x3203)
Revised
Title
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a two-year Accurint Virtual Crime Center agreement with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions, Inc.; authorizing the General Fund expenditure of an amount not to exceed $50,882.00 for the first year and subject to future appropriations $52,408.46 for the second year; waiving the competitive bidding requirements of TMC Chapter 187; and declaring an emergency.
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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This ordinance authorizes the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions, Inc. for a subscription to the Accurint Virtual Crime Center. Accurint is a next generation policing platform used for investigations, crime analysis and resource allocation. Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions is the sole source supplier of this patented technology. This product links billions of public records to Toledo Police Department data. Linking across data types provides a comprehensive resource for investigations, crime analysis, predictive policing and resource allocation.
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor is authorized to enter into a two-year Accurint Virtual Crime Center agreement with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions, Inc. for a subscription to the Accurint Virtual Crime Center to assist with criminal apprehension and investigations.
SECTION 2. That the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $50,882.00 for the first year and subject to future appropriations $52,408.46 for the second year is authorized from the General Fund Account Code 1001-52000-3381002STDSTD for the subscription authorized in Section 1.
SECTION 3. That this council finds it in the best interest of the city to waive the competitive bidding requirements of TMC Chapter 187 for Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions for the reason that Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions is the sole source provider for the Accurint Virtual Crime Center service.
SECTION 4. That the Finance Director is authorized to draw his warrant or warrants against the above referenced Account Code in payment of the obligation authorized in Section 1 herein, and upon presentation of proper voucher or vouchers.
SECTION 5. That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and property and for the further reason that the ordinance must be immediately effective in order to enter into the agreement with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions, Inc. to maintain continuous access to the Accurint Virtual Crime Center.
Vote on emergency clause: yeas _____, nays _____.
Passed: _________________, as an emergency measure: yeas _____, nays _____.
Attest: ________________________ __________________________________
Clerk of Council President of Council
Approved: _____________________ __________________________________
Mayor
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.
Attest: ________________________
Clerk of Council