Ordinance No. 2,85000313 -5
ORDINANCE NO. 2850
AN ORDINANCE AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE REMOVAL OF
ELEVATED WATER TANKS AT CARLTON AND CLEVELAND AND AT
SOUTH MAIN AND PEARCE TO WATER TANK SERVICE COMPANY
(PASADENA) FOR THE SUM OF TWENTY -SEVEN THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED AND N01100 ($27,100.00) DOLLARS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did
authorize advertising for bids for the removal of two elevated
water tanks, one located at Carlton and Cleveland and one at
South Main and Pearce to be received March 3, 1980; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place,
when and where the contract would be let was published
pursuant to provisions of Section 74 of the Charter of the
City of Baytown; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City
Hall at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 3, 1980, as per published
notice to bidders; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown
hereby accepts the bid of Water Tank Service Company (Pasadena)
for the sum of Twenty -Seven Thousand One Hundred and No /100
($27,100.00) Dollars, and the Mayor and City Clerk of the
City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and
attest to a contract with Water Tank Service Company (Pasadena)
for the removal of two elevated water tanks, one located at
Carlton and Cleveland and one at South Main and Pearce,
containing the plans, specifications, and requirements of
the City Engineer and appropriate bond and drawn provisions
in accordance with the provisions of TEX.REV.CIV.STAT. art.
5160 or providing that no money will be paid to said contractor
until completion and acceptance of the work by the City.
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Section 2: That pursuant to the provisions of TEX.REV.
CIV.STAT. art. 2368a, the City Manager is hereby granted
general authority to approve any change order involving a
decrease or an increase in costs of Five Thousand and No /100
($5,000.00) Dollars or less, provided that the original
contract price may not be increased by more than twenty -five
(25 %) percent or decreased by more than twenty -five (257o)
percent without the consent of the contractor to such decrease.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council on this the 13th day of March ,
1980.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
SCOTT BOUNDS, City Attorney
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