Ordinance No. 7,654960314 -9
ORDINANCE NO. 7654
is AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF BAYOU CITY FORD TRUCK FOR
THE PURCHASE OF A 2%2 TON TRUCK WITH UTILITY BED AND
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, THE SUM OF
THIRTY -EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY -SEVEN AND NOA 00
DOLLARS ($38,127.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED
THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, did authorize the Purchasing
Department for the City of Baytown to advertise for bids for the purchase of a 2' /z ton truck with
utility bed to be received February 27, 1995; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the contract would
be let was published pursuant to the provisions of Section 74 of the Charter of the City of Baytown;
and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday,
February 27, 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 Bayou
City Ford Truck for the purchase of a 2'/2 ton truck with utility bed for the sum of THIRTY -EIGHT
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY -SEVEN AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($38,127.00), and
authorizes payment thereof.
Section 2: 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 NO /100 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 3: 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 14th day of March, 1996.
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is PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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