BAWA Resolution No. 2017-13RESOLUTION NO. 2017-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN
AREA WATER AUTHORITY AWARDING THE LAGOON SLUDGE
REMOVAL PROJECT TO SYNAGRO OF TEXAS -CDR, INC., IN AN
AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE THOUSAND SEVEN
HUNDRED AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($153,700.00); MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the Baytown Area Water Authority advertised for bids for the Lagoon
Sludge Removal Project (the "Project") to be received on June 13, 2017; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the bids would
be publicly opened and read aloud was published; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at the Fritz Lanham Water Treatment
Plant at 9:00 o'clock a.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2017, as per published notice to bidders; and
WHEREAS, after considering the recommendation of BAWA's engineer, the Board
believes that awarding the bid to Synagro of Texas -CDR, Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, will
be most advantageous to BAWA and will result in the best and most economical completion of
the Project; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN AREA
WATER AUTHORITY:
Section 1: That the Board of Directors of the Baytown Area Water Authority hereby
accepts the bid of Synagro of Texas -CDR, Inc., for the Lagoon Sludge Removal Project
according to the plans and specifications set forth by BAWA's Engineer in an amount of ONE
HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($153,700.00); and authorizes payment thereof, and the General Manager and the Assistant
Secretary of the Baytown Area Water Authority are hereby authorized and directed to execute
and attest to a contract with Synagro of Texas -CDR, Inc., for the above-described project, said
contract containing the plans, specifications, and requirements of the BAWA's engineer and
appropriate bond requirements in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code,
Chapter 2253.
Section 2: That the General Manager is hereby granted general authority to approve
any change order involving a decrease or an increase in costs of FIFTY THOUSAND AND
NO/100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) or less; however, the aggregate of the change orders may not
increase the original contract price by more than twenty-five percent (25%).
Section 3: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by
the Board of Directors of the Baytown Area Water Authority.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the Board of Directors
of the Baytown Area Water Authority this the 21St day of June, 2017.
ATTE T:
TICIA BRYSCIf, Assis Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., eral Counsel
BRENDA BRADLEY SMITH, President
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