Ordinance No. 15,494 ORDINANCE NO. 15,494
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF SEVENTY THOUSAND NINETY AND 88/100
DOLLARS ($70,090.88) TO THE PLAYWELL GROUP, INC., THROUGH THE TEXAS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE (BUY BOARD), FOR THE
PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A PLAYGROUND SHADE STRUCTURE AT
CENTRAL HEIGHTS PARK FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT;
MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS,the City of Baytown is a member of the cooperative purchasing program established under
Sections 271.082 and 271.083 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative's Buy Board Program is such a
program, allowing municipalities to purchase products and/or services in an efficient, cost effective, and
competitive procurement method; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, in making a purchase under a state contract through such cooperative
purchasing program, satisfies state law requiring municipalities to seek competitive bids for the purchase of the
item;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby authorizes the payment of SEVENTY
THOUSAND NINETY AND 881100 DOLLARS ($70,090.88) to The PlayWell Group, Inc., through the Texas
Local Government Purchasing Cooperative(Buy Board),for the purchase and installation of a playground shade
structure at Central Heights Park for the Parks and Recreation Department,
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 original contract price 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 contractor to such decrease.
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 affinnati ote of th City Council the City of Baytown
this the 27"day of July,2023.
DON APETILL , Mayor
ANGELA JA SON, C' ICrk
APVED AS TO O
SCOTT LE ity Attorney
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