Ordinance No. 6,064911114 -1
ORDINANCE NO. 6064
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND
CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH LONG
& SONS, INC. FOR THE WATER LINE EXTENSION PROJECT ON
I -10 EAST; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did
authorize the City Engineer of the City of Baytown to advertise
for bids for the water line extension project on I -10 East, to be
received November 5, 1991; 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.L.GOV'T.CODE ANN.
§ 252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall
at 2:00 o'clock p.m., Tuesday, November 5, 1991, 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 Long & Sons, Inc. to do the above
described work according to the plans and specifications set
forth by the City Engineer for the sum of FORTY -NINE THOUSAND
EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY -EIGHT AND NO 1100 ($49,868.00) DOLLARS, and
the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City are hereby authorized
and directed to execute and attest to a contract with Long &
Sons, Inc. for the above described work, said contract
containing the plans, specifications, and requirements of the
City Engineer and appropriate bond requirements in accordance
with the provisions of TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 5160.
Section 2: That the administration is authorized to
contract for utility adjustments, laboratory testing, and other
professional services necessary to the operation and completion
of the project.
Section 3: That pursuant to the provisions of
TEX.L.GOV'T.CODE ANN. § 252.048, 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 N01100
($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 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED,
City Council of
November, 1991.
READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
the City of Baytown, this the 14th day of
ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. AALL, City Clerk
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., Fi y Attorney
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