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Ordinance No. 2,579la ORDINANCE NO. 2579 81107 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING RECONDITIONING OF THE EAST JAMES STREET WATER TOWER BY WATER TANK SERVICE COMPANY FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT; ACCEPTING THE CITY ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF FINAL ACCEPTANCE; AUTHORIZING THE FINAL PAYMENT TO THE SAID WATER TANK SERVICE COMPANY AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City of Baytown contracted with Water Tank Service Company for the reconditioning of the East James Street water tower; 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, have been 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 and the plans and specifi- cations 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 Water Tank Service Company; and WHEREAS, there remains and owing to the said contractor the sum of Twenty -Three Thousand Eight Hundred Forty -Eight and No /100 ($23,848.00) Dollars; 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 determines that all of said improvements have been completed as provided ' in the plans and specifications therefore, and in full ac- cordance with all of the terms and provisions of the afore- said contract. Section 2: That the Certificate of Final Acceptance heretofore issued by the City Engineer and certified to the City Council is hereby accepted and received. Section 3: That final payment to the said Water Tank Service Company in the amount of Twenty -Three Thousand Eight Hundred Forty -Eight and No /100 ($23,848.00) 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 9th day of November 1978. -Ape Z272� EMMETT O. HUTTO, Mayor ATTEST: EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED: SCO T BOUNDS, City Attorney -2-