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Ordinance No. 6,722930812 -8 O _ ►,- 0_ X16 • AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY SITUATION EXISTS, AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND N01100 DOLLARS ($7,900.00) TO R. A. BLACKWELL, INC. FOR AIR CONDITIONING REPAIRS; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, the City of Baytown Community Center air conditioning system has experienced some unexpected damage; and WHEREAS, TEX. L. GOVIFT. CODE ANN. S 252.022, provides that in case of unforeseen damage to public machinery, equipment, or other property, the requirement for competitive bids is not applicable; and WHEREAS, informal bids for the air conditioning repairs have been obtained, and R. A. Blackwell, Inc. is the low bid; 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 payment to R. A. Blackwell, Inc. of the sum of SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND N01100 DOLLARS ($7,900.00) for air conditioning repairs is hereby authorized. Section 3: That pursuant to the provisions of TEX. L. GOVFT. 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. 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 12th day of August, 1993. PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor 930812 -8a ATTEST: iLL, City Clerk ACIO RAMIREZ, City- Attorney Ug.u=waroa2- 93=wWDw • 2