Ordinance No. 1,404ORDINANCE NO.1404
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
ACCEPTING THE BID OF R.W.JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A SWIMMING POOL ON N.C.FOOTE PARK,JOB NO.72-
540,AND AUTHORIZING THE CONTRACTING OF INDEBTEDNESS BY THE CITY
FOR THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED
AND NO/100 ($125,700.00)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 a swimming pool on N.C.Foote Park,
Job No.72-540 to be received May 15,1973;and
WHEREAS,notice to bidders as to the time and place,when and where the
constract for said construction would be let was 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.,Tuesday,May 15,1973,as per published notice to bidders;NOW THEREFORE,
BEIT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1:That theCity Council of the City of Baytown,Texas,hereby
accepts the bid of R.W.Johnson Construction Company according to the plans
and specifications set forth by the Consulting Engineers on a construction timetable
of sixty (60)consecutive calendar days for the sum ofOne Hundred Twenty-Five Thou
sand Seven Hundred and No/100 ($125,700.00)Dollars,and the Mayor and City
Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute andattest to
a contract with R.W.Johnson Construction Company for the construction of said
swimming pool,containing theplans,specifications,and requirements of the
Consulting Engineersand appropriate bond and drawn provisions in accordance
with the provisions ofVernon's Civil Statutes,Article 5160.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council
on the 24th day of May ,1973.
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TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk.
APPROVED:
Attorney
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