Ordinance No. 2,570Ed
ORDINANCE NO. 2570
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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTION OF
THE KILGORE ROAD /MOCKINGBIRD LANE STORM SEWER PROJECT
BY R. T. BISHOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. & R. T.
BISHOP, A JOINT VENTURE, FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS
ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT;
ACCEPTING THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS' CERTIFICATE OF
FINAL ACCEPTANCE; AUTHORIZING THE FINAL PAYMENT TO THE
SAID R. T. BISHOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. & R. T.
BISHOP, A JOINT VENTURE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFEC-
TIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown contracted with R. T.
Bishop Construction Company, Inc. and R. T. Bishop, a joint
venture, for the construction of the Kilgore Road /Mockingbird
Lane storm sewer project; and
WHEREAS, all of the said improvements, as provided for
in the plans and specifications heretofore prepared by the
Consulting Engineers, and as approved and adopted by the
City Council, have been performed and completed in full ac-
cordance with all of the terms and provisions of the afore-
said contract; and
WHEREAS, the Consulting Engineers in the manner provided
by the terms of the said contract and the plans and specifi-
cations thereof, have approved and accepted said work and
improvements and have heretofore issued their 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 R. T.
Bishop Construction Company, Inc. and R. T. Bishop, a joint
venture; and
WHEREAS, there remains and owing to the said contractor
the sum of Thirty -Eight Thousand Two Hundred Sixty -Seven and
07/100 ($38,267.07) Dollars, the sum of Two Hundred Twenty -
Four Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy -Three and 08/100 ($224,773.08)
Dollars heretofore advanced to Contractor in partial payments
under the provisions of the said contract; NOW THEREFORE,
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN:
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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 pro-
vided 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 R. T. Bishop
Construction Company, Inc. and R. T. Bishop, a joint venture,
in the amount of Thirty -Eight Thousand Two Hundred Sixty -
Seven and 07/100 ($38,267.07) Dollars is hereby authorized
and directed.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown this 26th day of
October , 1978.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, Cit Clerk
APPROVED:
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4EMMETFT_�O. HU , Mayor
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