Ordinance No. 13,590ORDINANCE NO, 13,590
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED FORTY-NINE AND 96/100 ($138,149.96) TO TEXTRON, INC., FOR THE
PURCHASE OF TWO (2) JACOBSEN HR700 -14 FOOT BAT WING MOWERS THROUGH
THE NATIONAL JOINT POWERS ALLIANCE (NJPA); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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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 National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA)'s Cooperative Purchasing 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 ONE
HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FORTY-NINE AND 96/100 ($138,149.96) to
Textron, Inc., for the purchase of two (2) Jacobsen HR700 -14 Foot Bat Wing Mowers through the National Joint
Powers Alliance (NJPA).
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 N011 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 it assage by the City Council of
the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the tyCouncil of the City of Baytown this
the 28"' day of September, 2017.
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