Ordinance No. 13,002ORDINANCE NO. 13, 002
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THREE HUNDRED FORTY -FIVE THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED FOURTEEN AND NO/ 100 DOLLARS ($345,714.00) TO HOUSTON
FREIGHTLINER, INC., THROUGH THE HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL
FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE (3) 2016 FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS FOR THE
PUBLIC WORKS 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) 2016 freightliner trucks for the Public Works 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
THREE HUNDRED FORTY -FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FOURTEEN AND NO.! 100
DOLLARS ($345,714.00) to Houston Freightliner, Inc., through the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the
purchase of three (3) 2016 Freightliner trucks for the Public Works 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 NO1100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) or less,
provided that the original contract price may not be increased by more than twenty-five percent (25°.•'0) 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�City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 8`l' day of October, 2015.
�3TEPHEN
AETICIA :
BR YSCH, City Cl J o9N
APPROVED AS TO FORM: N . ;rlA02
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ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., City Attorn
H. DONCARLOS, Mayor
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