Ordinance No. 13,596ORDINANCE NO. 13,596
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE THOUSAND
EIGHT AND 60/100 DOLLARS ($563,008.60) TO HOUSTON FREIGHTLINER, INC.,
THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF
THREE (3) 2018 FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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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 three
(3) 2018 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 FIVE
HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE THOUSAND EIGHT AND 60/100 DOLLARS ($563,008.60) to Houston
Freightliner, Inc., through the Houston -Galveston Area Council for the purchase of three (3) 2018 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 N0/100 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 its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative voteof a City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 12s' day of October, 2017. _
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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