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ORDINANCE NO. 7776
® AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF CASCO INDUSTRIES, INC. AND
FOUR ALARM FIRE EQUIPMENT FOR THE ANNUAL FIRE FIGHTING
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY
THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, THE SUM OF NINETEEN THOUSAND THREE
HUNDRED SEVENTY -ONE AND 50 /100 DOLLARS ($19,371.50); MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did authorize the Purchasing
Department for the City of Baytown to advertise for bids for the annual fire fighting protective
clothing contract to be received August 8, 1996; 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., Thursday,
August 8, 1996, 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 Casco
Industries, Inc. for Sections I and V of the annual fire fighting protective clothing contract for the
sum of SIXTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED NINETY AND NO /100 DOLLARS
($16,190.00), and authorizes payment thereof.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby accepts the bid of Four
Alarm Fire Equipment for Sections 11, 111, and IV of the annual fire fighting protective clothing
contract for the sum of THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY -ONE AND 50 1100
DOLLARS ($3,181.50), and authorizes payment thereof.
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 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 percent (25 %) or decreased by more than twenty -five percent (25 %)
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, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City
of Baytown this the 22nd day of August, 1996.
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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PETE C. ALFARlb, Mayor