Ordinance No. 6,940940224 -5
ORDINANCE NO. 6940
• AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH HORSESHOE
CONSTRUCTION CO. FOR THE CRAIGMONT SANITARY SEWER
SLIPLINING - PHASE II PROJECT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE
SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED NINETY -FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND
N01100 DOLLARS ($594,500.00); 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 Craigmont Sanitary Sewer Sliplining - Phase II Project, to be
received February 17, 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., Thursday, February 17, 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 Horseshoe Construction Co. to do the above
described work according to the plans and specifications set forth
by the City Engineer for the sum of FIVE HUNDRED NINETY -FOUR
THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND N01100 DOLLARS ($594,500.00), 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 Horseshoe Construction Co. 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 § 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 24th day of February,
1994.
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
ACIO RAMIREZ, S&), City Attorney
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