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Ordinance No. 7,906970227 -4 ORDINANCE NO. 7906 ® AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION ONE (1) OF ORDINANCE NO. 7837, REJECTING THE BID FOR VEHICLES FOR ITEM NO. 1 TO ORANGE FORD, AND AWARDING THE BID TO BUDDY CHEVROLET; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, THE SUM OF TWENTY -SIX THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED NINETY -TWO AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($26,392.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, passed Ordinance No. 7837 on October 24, 1996, awarding the bid for the purchase of vehicles to various companies; and WHEREAS, Item 1 of such bid was awarded to Orange Ford for two small '/2 ton trucks. Upon receipt of the trucks, it was discovered that they did not meet the required specifications; and WHEREAS, the City is desirous of rejecting Item I of the bid for vehicles to Orange Ford and awarding such bid to Buddy Chevrolet; 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 repeals Section One (1) of Ordinance No. 7837, rejects the bid for vehicles for Item I to Orange Ford in the amount of TWENTY -SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY -TWO AND NO 1100 DOLLARS ($26,252.00) and awards such bid to Buddy Chevrolet. in the amount of TWENTY -SIX THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED NINETY -TWO AND NO/ 100 DOLLARS ($26,392.00). 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 N011 00 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 27th day of February, 1997. c 4A444-w- ® PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor 970227 -4a ® ATTEST: EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., ity Attorney 0 cA councikineetings \februnrylveh ides. 27