Ordinance No. 7,8420
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ORDINANCE NO. 7842
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF RUSTIN TRANSPORTATION
FOR THE ANNUAL SLUDGE DISPOSAL CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING
PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, THE SUM OF ONE_.HUNDRED
THIRTY THOUSAND EIGHTY AND N01100 DOLLARS ($130,080.00);
MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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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 sludge disposal contract to
be received October 10, 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,
October 10, 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 ofRustin
Transportation for the annual sludge disposal contract for the sum of ONE HUNDRED THIRTY
THOUSAND EIGHTY AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($130,080.00), 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 1100 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 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 12th day of November, 1996.
® PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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® ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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