Ordinance No. 15,967 ORDINANCE NO. 15,967
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE BID OF SKE CONSTRUCTION, LLC, FOR THE
ANNUAL WATERLINE REHABILITATION PROJECT;AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND
ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH SKE CONSTRUCTION, LLC, FOR THE
ANNUAL WATERLINE REHABILITATION PROJECT; AUTHORIZING
PAYMENT NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF ONE MILLION FIVE I IUNDRED
THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($1,500,000.00); MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did advertise for bids for the Annual
Waterline Rehabilitation Project to be received on September 19, 2024; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the bids would be
publicly opened and read aloud was published pursuant to provisions of Texas Local Government
Code Annotated § 252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at the Baytown City Hall at 2:30
o'clock p.m., Thursday, September 19, 2024, as per published notice to bidders; 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 accepts the bid of SKE
Construction, LLC, for the Annual Waterline Rehabilitation Project according to the plans and
specifications set forth by the City's engineer, and authorizes payment of an amount not to exceed
ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($1,500,000.00),
based upon the prices specified in the bid, and the City Manager and the City Clerk of the City are
hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest to a contract with SKE Construction, LLC,
for the above-described project, said contract containing the plans, specifications, and
requirements of the City's engineer and appropriate bond requirements in accordance with the
provisions of Texas Government Code, Chapter 2253.
Section 2: 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) or less, subject to the provision that the original contract price may not
be increased by more than twenty-five percent (250 o) or decreased by more than twenty-five
percent (250 o) 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 affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 24"' day of October, 2024.
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SCOTT LEMdND, City Attorney
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