Ordinance No. 1,660ORDINANCE NO.1660
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1973 STREET IM
PROVEMENT PROGRAM,PHASE III,BY BROWN &ROOT,INC.;FINDING THAT
THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT;
ACCEPTING THE ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OFFINAL 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
constructionof the 1973 Street Improvement Program,Phase III;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 bythe City Council,have been performed and completed in full accordance
with all of the terms and provisions ofthe 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 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 the sum of Twenty-
Four Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Seven and 42/100 ($24,997.42)Dollars,the
sum of Two Hundred Ten Thousand One Hundred One and 92/100 ($210,101.92)Dollars
heretoforeadvanced to Contractor in partial payments under the provisions of
the said contract;NOW THEREFORE,
BEIT 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 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
bythe City Engineer and certified to the City Council is herebyaccepted and
received.
Section 3:That final payment to the said Brown &Root,Inc.in the amount
of Twenty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Seven and 42/100 ($24,997.42)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 12th day of September ,1974.
rOM GENTRY,Mcfyor
ATTEST:
1
EDNAOLIVER,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RIC/ARUSON,City Attorne
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