Ordinance No. 1,378ORDINANCE NO. 1378
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING PAVING IMPROVEMENTS ON CERTAIN STREETS
COVERED IN PHASE I, 1972 STREET IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM MADE BY
BROWN & ROOT, INC.; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN AC-
CORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT; ACCEPTING THE ENGINEER'S
CERTIFICATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE; AUTHORIZING THE FINAL PAYMENT TO
THE SAID BROWN & ROOT, INC.; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown contracted with Brown & Root, Inc. for the
construction of paving improvements covered by Phase 1, 1972 Street Improvement
Program; and
WHEREAS, all of the said improvements, as provided for in plans and speci-
fications 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 Brown & Root, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, there remains unpaid and owing to the said contractor the sum of
Ten Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty -Seven and 48/100 ($10,757.48) Dollars, the sum
of Ninety -Six Thousand Eight Hundred Seventeen and 35/100 ($96,817.35) Dollars
heretofore having been advanced to the contractor in partial payments under
the provisions of said contract; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
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 re-
ceived.
Section 3: That final payment to the said Brown & Root, Inc. in the amount
of Ten Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty -Seven and 48/100 ($10,757.48) 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
ATTEST :
8th day of March
L�
C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICH RD ON, City Attorney
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1973.