Ordinance No. 6,892940113 -6
ORDINANCE NO. 6892
• AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND
CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH
BROWN & ROOT, INC. FOR THE MASSEY TOMPKINS PAVING AND
DRAINAGE - PHASE II PROJECT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE
.SUM OF ONE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FOUR THOUSAND
FOUR HUNDRED FORTY -FIVE AND 09/100 ($1,894,445.09);
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 Massey Tompkins Paving and Drainage - Phase II project, to be
received January 4, 1994; 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 Texas Local Government Code
Annotated S 252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall
at 10:00 o'clock a.m., Tuesday, January 4, 1994, 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 Brown & Root, Inc. to do the above described
work according to the plans and specifications set forth by the
City Engineer for the sum of ONE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FOUR
THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY -FIVE AND 09/100 DOLLARS
($1,894,445.09), 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 Brown & Root, 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 Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated 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 Texas Local
Government Code Annotated 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 13th day of January,
1994.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor _
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. , C ty Clerk
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CIO RAMIREZ, SR., C ty Attorney
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