Ordinance No. 15,775 ORDINANCE NO. 15,775
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED
EIGHTY AND NO'100 DOLLARS ($46,980.00) TO BRANCH CONSTRUCTION
GROUP,LLC.FOR A JOB ORDER CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE FORCE
MAIN REPAIR PROJECT OF THE GULF COAST LIFT STATION, THROUGH THE
INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEM CONTRACT; MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE
DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the City of Baytown is a member of cooperative purchasing programs established
under Sections 271.082 and 271.083 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, The Interlocal Purchasing System ("TIPS") 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
FORTY-SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS($46,980.00)to Branch
Construction Group,LLC. for a job order construction contract for the force main repair project of the Gulf
Coast Lift Station through The Interlocal Purchasing System cooperative purchasing program contract.
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 (250 0) 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 e vote c f the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 11"day of April,2024.
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APPROVED AS O O .
SCOTT L ND,City Attorney
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