Ordinance No. 1,098ORDINANCE NO. 1098
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING PAVING IMPROVEMENTS ON CERTAIN
STREETS COVERED BY THE 1970 STREET IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
MADE BY AUSTIN PAVING COMPANY; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVE-
MENTS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT
ACCEPTING THE ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE;
AUTHORIZING THE FINAL PAYMENT TO THE SAID AUSTIN PAVING
COMPANY; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, by contract dated August 18, 1970, the City
of Baytown contracted with Austin Paving Company, Austin, Texas,
for the construction of paving improvements covered by the 1970
Street Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, all of the said improvements, as provided for
in the plans and specifications heretofore prepared by the City
Engineer, and as approved and adopted by the City Council, have
been performed and completed in full accordance with all of the
terms and provisions of the aforesaid contract; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer, in the manner provided by
the terms of the said contract and the plans and specifications
thereof, has approved and accepted said work and improvements
and has heretofore issued his Certificate of Final Acceptance,
and has certified same to said City Council and recommended that
it accept and receive said work and improvements as constructed
and completed by the said Austin Paving Company; and
WHEREAS, there remains unpaid and owing to the said
contractor the sum of SEVEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED NINETY -SEVEN
AND 68/100 ($7,797,68) DOLLARS, the sum of SEVENTY THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED SEVENTY -NINE AND 07/100 ($70,179.07) DOLLARS heretofore
been advanced to the contractor in partial payments under the
provisions of the said contract; NOW THEREFORE,
BAYTOWN :
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Section 1: That the City Council hereby approves and
accepts said work and improvements, and finds and determines that
all of the said improvements have been fully completed as provided
in the plans and specifications therefor, and in full accordance
with all of the terms and provisions of the aforesaid contract.
Section 2: That the Certificate of Final Acceptance
heretofore issued by the City Engineer and certified to the City
Council is hereby accepted and received,
Section 3: That final payment to the said Austin
Paving Company, in the amount of SEVEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED
NINETY-SEVEN AND 68/100 ($7,797.68) DOLLARS is hereby authorized
and directed.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas,
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 27th day of
May, 1971,
C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
NA OLIVER, City Cler
APPROVED: