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.
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EMMETT O. HUTTO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
SCO T BOUNDS, City Attorney
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