Ordinance No. 1,403ORDINANCE NO.1403
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,ACCEPTING
THEBID OF BROWN &ROOT,INC.FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO
STERLING AND DEFEE STREETS AND AUTHORIZING THE CONTRACTING OF INDEBTEDNESS
BY THE CITY FOR THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
EIGHTY-ONE AND 30/100 ($133,881.30)DOLLARS WITH REGARD TO SUCH AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas,did authorize Busch,
Hutchison &Associates,Inc.,Consulting Engineers to the City of Baytown,to
advertise for bids for the construction of improvements to Sterling andDefee Streets
to be received May 16,1973;and
WHEREAS,notice to bidders as tothe time and place,when and where the
constract for said construction would beletwas published pursuant to provisions
of Vernon's Civil Statutes,Article 2368a;and
WHEREAS,all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at 10:00 o'clock
a.m.,Wednesday,May 16,1973,as per published notice to bidders;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1:That the City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas,hereby
accepts the bidof Brown &Root,Inc.according to the plans and specifications
set forth by the Consulting Engineers on a construction timetable of 90 working
days for the sum ofOne Hundred Thirty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-One
and 30/100 ($133,881.30)Dollars,and the Mayor and City Clerk of the City are
hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest to a contract with Brown &
Root,Inc.for the construction of said improvements,containing the plans,specifi
cations,and requirements of the Consulting Engineersand appropriate bond and
drawn provisions in accordance with the provisions of Vernon's Civil Statutes,
Article 5160.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council
on the24th day of Mav .1973.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
Co Aa
EDNS OLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICIfARDSON,City Attorney
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