Ordinance No. 6,702930722 -5
ORDINANCE NO. 6702
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY
• CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH CRAIG,
SHEFFIELD & AUSTIN FOR THE ENLARGEMENT OF THE WEST
DISTRICT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT
OF THE SUM OF FIVE MILLION THIRTY -SEVEN THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND N01100 DOLLARS ($5,037,800.00) ; 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 enlargement of West District Wastewater Treatment
Plant, to be received June 30, 1993; 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. S
252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall
at 2:00 o'clock p.m., Wednesday, June 30, 1993, 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 Craig, Sheffield & Austin to do the above
described work according to the plans and specifications set forth
by the City Engineer for the sum of FIVE MILLION THIRTY -SEVEN
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND N01100 DOLLARS ($5,037,800.00), and
authorizes payment thereof, and the Mayor and the City Clerk of
the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest
to a contract with Craig, Sheffield & Austin 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. S 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
DOLLARS ($15,000.00) 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, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 22nd day of July,
1993.
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PETE C. AL FARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL,,-City Clerk
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,ZWACIO RAMIR Z, SR., ty Attorney
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