Ordinance No. 1,631ORDINANCE NO.1631
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE II,1973 STREET
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BY BROWN &ROOT,INC.;FINDING THAT THE
IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT;
ACCEPTING THE ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OFFINAL ACCEPTANCE;AU
THORIZING THE FINAL PAYMENT TOTHE SAID BROWN &ROOT,INC.AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS,the Cityof Baytown contracted with Brown &Root,Inc.for the
construction of Phase II,1973 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,havebeen performed and completed in full accordance
with all of the terms and provisions of the aforesaid contract;and
WHEREAS,the CityEngineer 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,andhas certified same to the 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 and owing to the said contractor thesum of Nineteen
Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Six and 70/100 ($19,676.70)Dollars,the sum of One
Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Six and 94/100 ($155,376.94)
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 CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1:That the City Council hereby approves and accepts said work
and improvements,and finds and determinesthat 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 provisions of the aforesaid contract.
Section 2:That the Certificate of Final Acceptance heretofore issued
by the Consulting Engineers and certified to the City Council is hereby accepted
and received.
Section 3:That final payment to the said Brown &Root,Inc.in the amount
of Nineteen Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Six and 70/100 ($19,676.70)Dollars
is hereby authorized and directed.
Section 4:This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage
bythe 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 this25th day of July ,1974.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor V
ATTEST:
EDWOUVER,City Cler
APPROVED:
NEEL RICflARDSON,C1 ty Attorney
/9pN
-2-
i'r
/%
\■-■<:
»'r-.'!--''fV!.•;••"■\O":">