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Ordinance No. 2,016bt ORDINANCE NO.2016 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,APPROVING AND ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1975 STREET IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM,PHASE II,BY BROWN &ROOT, INC.;FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT;ACCEPTING THE ENGINEERS' CERTIFICATE OF FINAL 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 construction of the 1975 Street Improvement Program;and WHEREAS,all of the said improvements,as provided for in the plans and specifications heretofore prepared by the City Engineers,and as approved and adopted by the City Council,have been performed and completed in full accordance with all of the terms and provisions of the aforesaid contract; and WHEREAS,the City Engineers in the manner provided by the terms of thesaidcontract andthe plans and specifi cations thereof,have approved and accepted said work and improvements and have heretofore issuedtheir Certificate of Final Acceptance,and have 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 Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Five and 45/100 ($57,605.45)Dollars,thesum of Two Hundred Ninety-Six Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy and 89/100 ($296,870.89) Dollars heretofore advanced to contractor in partial payments under the provisions of the said contract;NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BYTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS: 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 plansand 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 City 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 Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Five and 45/100 ($57,605.45)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 10th day of June ,1976. TOMGENTHY,Mayory ATTEST:- EILE.EN P.HALL,City Clerk APPROVED: CHARDSON,City Attorney -2-