Ordinance No. 8,497990114 -21
ORDINANCE NO. 8497
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
® THE PAYMENT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY -EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
SEVENTY -SIX AND 35/100 DOLLARS ($148,676.35) TO HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA
COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE 2 1/2 TON GMC TRUCKS; 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 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 three 2 1/2
ton GMC trucks; 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 ONE
HUNDRED FORTY -EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY -SIX AND 35/100 DOLLARS
($148,676.35) to the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of three 2 1/2 ton GMC 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 N01100 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 14'' day of January, 1999.
PETE C. ALFAR , Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, S Attorney
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