Ordinance No. 16,417 (Item 8.r.)ORDINANCE NO. 16,417
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
APPROVING PAYMENT BY THE BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY IN AN
AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FORTY-
SEVEN AND 77/100 DOLLARS ($146,547.77) TO BRENNTAG SOUTHWEST, INC.
FOR THE ANNUAL SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE CONTRACT; MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Baytown Area Water Authority's enabling legislation requires that the City
Council approve contracts before the Baytown Area Water Authority enters into the same;
WHEREAS, on February 25, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Baytown Area Water Authority
met and approved payment to Brenntag Southwest, Inc. for the Annual Sodium Hypochlorite Contract;
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, Texas, hereby approves payment by
the Baytown Area Water Authority in an amount of ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN AND 77/100 DOLLARS ($146,547.77) to Brenntag Southwest, Inc. for the
Annual Sodium Hypochlorite 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 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) or less,
provided that the original contract price specified in Section 1 hereof 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
Baytown this the 261h day of February, 2026. /1
CHARLES
ANGELA (F?�CKSON, City
APPROVED
of t46 Vity Council of the City of
KRISTIN HOLMES, Assistant City Attorney
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