Ordinance No. 7,891970123 -8
ORDINANCE NO. 7891
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ' PAYMENT OF FOURTEEN THOUSAND SEVEN
HUNDRED THIRTY -SIX AND 26/100 DOLLARS ($14,736.26) TO
HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR. THE .PURCHASE OF
SIGNALIZATION EQUIPMENT FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES; MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown has approved an Interlocal Agreement
which authorizes the Houston - Galveston Area Council to take bids for certain items on behalf of the
City of Baytown; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the Houston - Galveston Area Council has taken
bids on signalization equipment for emergency vehicles; 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 authorizes the payment
of FOURTEEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY -SIX AND 26/100 DOLLARS
($14,736.26) to the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of signalization equipment
for emergency vehicles.
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, provided 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 23rd day of January, 1997.
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PETE C. ALFA O, Mayor
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ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
d ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., ty Att&ney
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