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ORDINANCE NO. 4098
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND
CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH
BROWN AND ROOT FOR THE REALIGNMENT OF MASSEY- TOMPKINS
AT ITS INTERSECTIONS WITH McKINNEY ROAD AND RACOON
ROAD; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did authorize the
Consulting Engineer of the City of Baytown to advertise for bids for the
construction of the realignment of Massey - Tompkins Road at its intersections with
McKinney Road and Racoon Road to be received March 12, 1985; 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. 2368x; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at 10:00
o'clock a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 1985, as per published notice to bidders; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby accepts the
bid of drown and Root, to do the above described work according to the plans and
specifications set forth by the Consulting Engineer for the sum of THREE HUNDRED
NINETY -SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY -THREE AND NO /100
($396,973.00) DOLLARS, and the Mayor and City Clerk of the City are hereby
authorized and directed to execute and attest to a contract with Brown and Root
for the above described work, said contract containing the plans, specifications, and
requirements of the Consulting Engineer and appropriate bond 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 decrease or an increase in costs of FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND
NO /100 ($15,000.00) DOLLARS or less, subject to the provision that the original
contract price may not be increased by more than twenty -five (25%) or decreased
by more than twenty -five (25 %) percent without the consent of the contractor to
such decrease.
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Section 3: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown, this the 14th day of March, 1985.
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ALLEN CANNON, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HAL ,City Clerk
APPROVED:
AND AL STRONG, Cit ttorney