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Ordinance No. 4,34451212 -14 ORDINANCE NO. 4344 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY SITUATION EXISTS; AUTHORIZING THE EMERGENCY SLIPLINING OF 460 FEET OF TEN INCH SEWER LINE ON CAGINESS STREET FROM BAYWAY DRIVE TO BROWNWOOD DRIVE; AND APPROVING PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND NO /100 {$9,300.00} DOLLARS. WHEREAS, 460 feet of ten inch sewer line on Cabiness Street between Bayway Drive and Brownwood Drive is in a state of disrepair due to pipe deterioration and resulting cave -ins; and WHEREAS, the inability of this sewer line to function properly creates a potential health problem for the residents of this area; and WHEREAS, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT., art. 2368a provides that when it is necessary to protect the public safety of the citizens, the requirement for competitive bids is not applicable; and WHEREAS, the Administration has taken informal bids for this work, and the low bidder is Channel Construction Company; 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, Texas, hereby declares that an emergency situation exists. Section 2: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Channel Construction Company, Inc. for the emergency sliplining of 460 feet of the Cabiness Street sewer line between Bayway Drive and Brownwood Drive, and payment of NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND NO/100 ($9,300.00) DOLLARS for the cost of this sliplining is authorized. 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 12th day of December, 1985. . HUTTO, Mayor ATTEST: EEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED: . STRONG, Cit ttorney