Ordinance No. 12,680ORDINANCE NO. 12,680
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF SEVENTY -NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED
THIRTY -NINE AND 60/100 DOLLARS ($79,239.60) TO BJ'S PARK AND RECREATION
PRODUCTS THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING
COOPERATIVE (BUY BOARD), FOR PICNIC TABLES FOR THE PIRATES BAY
WATERPARK AND CALYPSO COVE; 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 the payment of SEVENTY -
NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY -NINE AND 60/100 DOLLARS ($79,239.60) to BJ's Park and
Recreation Products, through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buy Board) for picnic tables for
the Pirates Bay Waterpark and Calypso Cove.
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 /I 00 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'] s passage by the City Council of
the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote ofthe 91 Council of the City of Baytown this
the 9`'' day of October, 2014.
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LETICIA BRYSCH, City C F
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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