Ordinance No. 16,066 ORDINANCE NO. 16,066 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF FIREFIGHTING BUNKER GEAR, BUNKER GEAR REPAIRS, BUNKER GEAR WASHER AND DRYER, AND OTHER RELATED FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT TO CASCO INDUSTRIES, INC., THROUGH THE PURCHASING COOPERATIVE BUYBOARD PROGRAM, CONTRACT #698-23, AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE THOUSAND AND NO. 100 DOLLARS ($153,000.00); 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 BuyBoard 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 purchase of firefighting bunker gear, bunker gear repairs, bunker gear washer and dryer, and other related firefighting equipment to Casco Industries, Inc., through the purchasing cooperative BuyBoard Program, Contract #698-23, and authorizing payment not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($153,000.00). 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, provided 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 affinnative vote of the City C uncil the City of Baytown this the 13i1'day of February, 2025. sue' CHAR I S JOH IF ON, Mayor EST: �" oYs GN J ' 777"' Al 'GEL JAC S Cit ,C1c y AP-EROVED A TO RM: S OTT LE O D, City Attorney R.AOrdinances and Resolutions\Ordinance Drafts 2025-13-02 Ordinance for BuyBoard Purchase Firefighting bunker gear Buyboard Casco Industries.docx