Ordinance No. 7,899970213 -8
ORDINANCE NO. 7899
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THIRTY -NINE THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE AND 17/100 DOLLARS ($39,563.17) TO
HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF A TWO-
AND - ONE -HALF (2 %) TON UTILITY TRUCK WITH A FLATBED BODY;
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 a two- and - one -half (2 '/2) ton utility truck with a flatbed body; 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 THIRTY -NINE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE AND 17 /100 DOLLARS
($39,563.17) to the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of a two -and- one -half (2 %)
ton utility truck with a flatbed body.
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 l3th day of February, 1997.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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ATTEST:
FILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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