HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 16,443 (Item 7.d.) ORDINANCE NO. 16,443
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
APPROVING PAYMENT BY THE BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO MILLION NINETY-TWO THOUSAND SEVEN
HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHT AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($2,092,798.00) TO VEOLIA
WTS SYSTEMS USA, INC FOR THE SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF SUPER
PULSATOR CLARIFIER EQUIPMENT FOR THE BAYTOWN AREA WATER
AUTHORITY EAST SURFACE WATER TREATMENT PLANT PHASE 2
EXPANSION; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the Baytown Area Water Authority's enabling legislation requires that the City
Council approve certain agreements before the Baytown Area Water Authority ("BAWA") enters into the
same; and
WHEREAS,on April 15,2026,the Board of Directors of BAWA will meet and consider approval
of payment to Veolia WTS Systems USA, Inc for the sole purchase of Super Pulsator Clarifier equipment,
for the Baytown Area Water Authority East Surface Water Treatment Plant Phase 2 Expansion; and
WHEREAS,the City of Baytown desires to approve the same;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That the recitals set forth hereinabove are hereby found to be true and correct and
are hereby adopted.
Section 2: That, subject to approval of the Board of Directors of BAWA, the City Council of
the City of Baytown,Texas,hereby approves payment by the Baytown Area Water Authority in an amount
not to exceed TWO MILLION NINETY-TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHT AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($2,092,798.00) to Veolia WTS Systems USA, Inc, for the sole source purchase of
Super Pulsator Clarifier Equipment for the Baytown Area Water Authority East Surface Water Treatment
Plant Phase 2 Expansion.
Section 3: 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 4: 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 9th day of April, 2026.
CHARLES JOHNSON, Mayor
ATTEST: ANGELA JACKSON, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: SCOTT LEMOND, City Attorney
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