Ordinance No. 16,225 ORDINANCE NO. 16,225
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINETY-FIVE
THOUSAND AND NO.100 DOLLARS ($95,000.00)TO SIMPLOT AB RETAIL, INC. D.B.:A
SIMPLOT TURF & HORTICULTURE, FOR AS NEEDED PARKS AND RECREATION
DEPARTMENT CHEMICAL SUPPLIES,THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT
PURCHASING COOPERATIVE (BUY BOARD); 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 payment in an amount
not to exceed NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND AND NO100 DOLLARS ($95,000.00) to Simplot AB Retail, Inc.
dib.`a Simplot Turf&Horticulture, for as needed Parks and Recreation Department chemical supplies,through the
Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (BuyBoard).
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 affirmative vVARLES
ity C nci of the City of Baytown
this the 28"day of August, 2025.
COH ON, Mayor
A OE 'JAC ON ity Clerk
APPROVED A CO RM:
SCOTT LE N ,City Attorney
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