Travis County Commissioners Court
May 12, 2009,
Item 14
>> judge, if it's possible, item 14, while we have the doctor here, and marvin, could we hit that one real quick?
it's in regards to the spectrometer.
>> approve order exempting the purchase of a mass spectrometer from the competitive procurement process pursuant to section 262.0 we have to-a-7 of the county purchasing act.
what's the question?
>> I just had a question --
>> we need you on the microphone and your name.
>> one brief question, I'm sorry to say, reflects my ignorance.
i just didn't know what function a spectrometer would have on a county level?
what function does it have?
>> the instrument --
>> that's dr.
dolanak.
>> the instrument described, mass spectrometer, it's an instrument used to detect drugs and other chemicals within body fluids and other tissues in an individual.
>> thank you, sir.
again, I'm more aware now.
thank you.
>> second.
>> discussion?
all in favor?
that passes by unanimous vote.
thank you.
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