Ordinance No. 15,571 ORDINANCE NO. 15,571
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, REPEALING AND REPLACING ORDINANCE NO. 15,194 TO
INCREASE THE DOLLAR AMOUNT AUTHORIZED FOR THE ANNUAL
RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE, COLLECTION, DISPOSAL, AND
RECYCLING SERVICES CONTRACT WITH BEST TRASH, L.L.C., BY AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($6,100,000.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, Due to a scrivener's error, Ordinance No. 15,194,passed by the City Council
of the City of Baytown, Texas, on September 8, 2022, incorrectly stated that the dollar amount
required to fulfill the Annual Residential Solid Waste, Collection, Disposal, and Recycling
Services Contract with Best Trash, L.L.C. ("Contract") should not exceed FIVE MILLION TWO
HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVEN AND NO.11100
DOLLARS ($5,276,957.00); and
WHEREAS, in fact, the ordinance should have referenced a not to exceed dollar amount
of FIVE MILLION NINE HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND
NO/100 DOLLARS ($5,928,600.00); and
WHEREAS, it is now anticipated that the dollar amount required to fulfill the Contract
through September 30, 2023, will be approximately SIX MILLION ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($6,100,000.00);NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That all matters and facts set forth in the recitals hereinabove are found to be
true and are approved by the City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas.
Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes payment to Best Trash,L.L.C., in an
amount not to exceed SIX MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($6,100,000.00)in accordance with the Contract.
Section 3: That pursuant to the provisions of Texas Local Government Code
Annotated § 252.048,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) orless, 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 4: 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 28 h day of September, 202
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