Ordinance No. 14,081ORDINANCE NO. 14,081
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED
SIXTY-FOUR AND NO'100 DOLLARS ($67,164.00) TO LAKE COUNTRY
CHEVROLET, THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL, FOR THE
PURCHASE OF TWO (2) CHEVROLET TAHOES FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT;
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THIRTY-EIGHT THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED
SEVENTY-SEVEN AND NOI100 DOLLARS ($38,977.00) TO LAKE COUNTRY
CHEVROLET FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) CHEVROLET TAHOE FOR THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT, THROUGH A COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT
WITH TARRANT COUNTY; 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 two
(2) Chevrolet Tahoes for the Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown has approved an Interlocal Agreement for
cooperative purchasing with Tarrant County; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the City may make purchases based upon the bids received
by Tarrant County; and
WHEREAS, Tarrant County has taken bids for one (1) Chevrolet Tahoe for the Fire 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, Texas, hereby authorizes the payment
of SIXTY-SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOClR AND NO'100 DOLLARS ($67,164.00)
to Lake Country Chevrolet, through the Houston -Galveston Area Council, for the purchase of two (2)
Chevrolet Tahoes for the Fire 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 NO./100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) or less,
provided that the original contract price specified in Section 1 may not be increased by more than twenty-five
percent (25° o) or decreased by more than twenty-five percent (25%) without the consent of the contractor to
such decrease.
Section 3: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby authorizes the payment of
THIRTY-EIGHT THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN AND NO!100 DOLLARS
($38,977.00) to Lake Country Chevrolet for the purchase of one (1) Chevrolet Tahoe for the Fire Department,
through a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Tarrant County.
Section 4: 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 specified in Section 3 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 5: 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 the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 91h day of May, 2019.
ATTE
L {TICIA BRYSCH, Cit C k
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
e4QNACIO RAMIREZ, SR., Cit torney
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