Ordinance No. 12,972ORDINANCE NO. 12, 972
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF EIGHTY THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIX
AND NO.!1O0 DOLLARS ($80,706.00) TO CALDWELL COUNTRY CHEVROLET,
THROUGH THE HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF
THREE (3) HALF -TON CREW CAB PICK -UP TRUCKS FOR THE PARKS AND
RECREATION DEPARTMENT; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown has approved an Interlocal Agreement which
authorizes the Houston - Galveston Area Council to take bids for certain items on behalf of the City of Baytown;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the Houston - Galveston Area Council has taken bids for the
purchase of three (3) half -ton crew cab pick -up trucks for the Parks and Recreation Department; 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
EIGHTY THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIX AND NO/1O0 DOLLARS ($80,706.00) to Caldwell
Country Chevrolet through the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of three (3) half -ton crew
cab pick -up trucks for the Parks and Recreation Department.
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 NOI1O0 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 vote of
Baytown this the I 01 day of September, 2015.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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