Ordinance No. 15,098 ORDINANCE NO. 15,098
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO BAKER WOTRING, L.L.P., FOR LEGAL
SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND STATE
OF TEXAS V. CITY OF BAYTOWN, CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:22-CV-01279, IN THE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF
TEXAS, HOUSTON DIVISION, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO
HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($250,000.00); MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby authorizes payment
in an amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO' 100 DOLLARS
($250,000.00) to Baker Wotring, L.L.P., for legal services in connection with United States of'America
and State of Texas v. City of Baytown; Civil Action No. 4:22-cv-01279, in the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division.
Section 2: That the City Manager is hereby granted general authority to approve any change
order involving a decrease or an increase in costs of FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS
($50,000.00) or less, provided that the amount stated in Section 1 hereof may not be increased by more
than twenty-five percent (25%) or decreased by more than twenty-five percent (25%) without the consent
of the owners to such decrease unless otherwise provided for in the contract authorized in Section 1
hereinabove.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 121h day of May, 2022.
��O,SpSTOW4,T CHRIS PRESLEY,Mayor Pro Tern
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TREVOR FANNING, Interim City Attorney
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