Ordinance No. 1,607ORDINANCE NO.1607
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTION OF WATER LINES AND SERVICES
IN STEWART HEIGHTS ADDITION BY R.T.BISHOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
AND R.T.BISHOP,INDIVIDUALLY;FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS
ARE.IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT;ACCEPTING THE
ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE;AUTHORIZING THE FINAL
PAYMENT TO THE SAID R.T.BISHOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AND R.T.
BISHOP,AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS,the City of Baytown contracted with R.T.Bishop Construction Company
and R.T.Bishop,Individually for the construction of water lines and services in
Stewart Heights Addition;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,havebeen 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 andthe 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 the City Council and recommended that
it accept and receive said work and improvements as constructed and completed
by the said R.T.Bishop Construction Company and R.T.Bishop,Individually;and
WHEREAS,there remains and owing to the said contractor the sum of Six
Thousand Three Hundred Six and 81/100 ($6,306.81)Dollars,the sum of Twenty-
Nine Thousand Twenty-Four and 51/100 ($29,024.51)Dollars heretofore advanced
to Contractor in partial payments under the provisions of the said contract;
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOF BAYTOWN:
Section 1:That the City Council hereby approves and accepts said work
and improvements,and finds and determines that all of said improvements have
been completed as provided in the plans and specifications therefore,and in
full accordance with all of the terms and provisionsof the aforesaid contract.
Section 2:That the Certificate of Final Acceptance heretofore issued
by the City Engineer and certified to the City Council is herebyaccepted and
received.
Section 3:That final payment to the said R.T.Bishop Construction Company
and R.T.Bishop,Individually,in the amount of Six Thousand Three Hundred Six
and 81/100 ($6,306.81}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,READandPASSED bythe affirmative vote of the City Council
of the Cityof Baytown this 73 day of \^,1974.
TOMGENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
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NEEL RICHARDSON,City Attorney
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