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ORDINANCE NO. 7371
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY
® CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH RWL
CONSTRUCTION, INC., FOR THE KILGORE ROAD FORCE MAIN
REPLACEMENT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF
ONE HUNDRED SIXTY -TWO THOUSAND AND N01100 DOLLARS
($162,000.00); 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 Kilgore Road Force'Main Replacement Project, to be received
August 8, 1995; 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 § 252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall
at 10:00 o'clock a.m., Tuesday, August 8, 1995, 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 RWL Construction, Inc., to do the above
described work according to the plans and specifications set forth
by the City Engineer for the sum of ONE HUNDRED SIXTY -TWO THOUSAND
AND N01100 DOLLARS ($162,000.00), 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 RWL
Construction, 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 § 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 (250) or decreased by more than twenty -five (250) 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.
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INTRODUCED,
City Council of
1995.
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READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
the City of Baytown this the 10th day of August,
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PETE C. ALFARO,, ^Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR City Attorney
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