Ordinance No. 7,970970427 -17
ORDINANCE NO. 7970
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF TWENTY -THREE THOUSAND SIX
HUNDRED EIGHTY -SIX AND NO 1100 DOLLARS ($23,686.00) TO THE STATE
PURCHASING AND GENERAL SERVICES COMMISSION FOR THE
PURCHASE OF TWO (2) COMPACT ONE -HALF (1/2) TON TRUCKS; 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 State Purchasing and General Services Commission to take bids for certain items
on behalf of the City of Baytown, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the State Purchasing and General Services
Commission has taken bids on two (2) compact one -half (1 /2) ton trucks and has awarded the bid to
Philpott Motors, Inc.; 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 TWENTY -THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY -SIX AND NO /100 DOLLARS
($23,686.00) to Philpott Motors, Inc. for the purchase of two (2) one -half (1/2) ton trucks.
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 (25 %) percent or decreased by more than twenty -five (25 %) percent 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 24th day of April, 1997.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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0 ATTEST:
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ELLEEN P: HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIlZEZ, SR 'ty Attorney
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