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ORDINANCE NO. 7188
• AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF
EIGHTEEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY -SIX AND 40/100
DOLLARS ($18,766.40) TO MILE -HI T FIRE EQUIPMENT, INC.,
AS THE SOLE SOURCE FOR TWO (2) TELMA BRAKE RETARDERS;
MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, two Baytown Fire Department engines require brake
retarders for enhanced safety and reduced maintenance; and
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code Annotated § 252.022
provides that when the functional requirements of the City can only
be satisfied by one source, the requirement for competitive bids is
not applicable; and
WHEREAS, the procurement of the TELMA Brake Retarders can be
satisfied by only one source, Mile -Hi T Fire Equipment, Inc., 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 only one source can satisfy the needs
of the City for the TELMA Brake Retarders.
Section 2: That payment to Mile -Hi T Fire Equipment, Inc., , as
the sole source, of EIGHTEEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY -SIX AND
40/100 DOLLARS ($18,766.40), for the above - described TELMA Brake
Retarders is hereby authorized.
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 (259s) 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 8th day of December,
1994.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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ATTEST:
EILEEN P. L, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I ACIO RAMIREZ, City Attorney
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