Ordinance No. 2,951io:
ORDINANCE NO. 2951
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF C. A. WRIGHT COMPANY
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CONCRETE PLAY SLAB AT CENTRAL
HEIGHTS PARK AND AUTHORIZING THE CONTRACTING OF INDEBT-
EDNESS BY THE CITY FOR THE SUM OF SIX THOUSAND FOUR
HUNDRED FIFTY -SIX ($6,456.00) DOLLARS WITH REGARD TO
SUCH AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did
authorize the administration to advertise for bids for the
construction of a concrete play slab at Central Heights Park
to be received August 4, 1980; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place,
when and where the contract for said construction would be
let was published pursuant to provisions of TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.
art. 2368a; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City
Hall at 10:00 o'clock, Monday, August 4, 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 C. A. Wright Company according to
the plans and specifications set forth by the City Engineer
for the sum of Six Thousand Four Hundred Fifty --Six and
00 /100 ($6,456.00) Dollars, and the Mayor and City Clerk of
the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and
attest to a contract with C. A. Wright Company for the
construction of said concrete play slab 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.
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
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decrease or an increase in costs of Five Thousand and No /100
($5,000.00) Dollars or less, subject to the proviso 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 14th day of August ,
1980.
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E ETT 0. HUTTO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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