Ordinance No. 8,619990624 -13
ORDINANCE NO. 8619
AN ORDINANCE OFTHE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
THE PAYMENT OF TWENTY -FIVE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY -SIX AND'
THIRTY- SEVEN /100 DOLLARS ($25,296.37) TO HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL
FOR THE PURCHASE.OF A FORD EXPLORER FOR THE HARRIS COUNTY ORGANIZED
CRIME NARCOTICS.TASK FORCE; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown has approved an Inter -local 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 the
purchase of a Ford Explorer for the Harris County Organized Crime Narcotics Task Force; 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 -
FIVE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY -SIX AND THIRTY - SEVEN /100 DOLLARS ($25,296.37) to the
Houston- Galveston Area Council for the purchase of a Ford Explorer for the Harris County Organized Crime
Narcotics Task Force.
Section 2: That pursuant to the provisions of Texas Local Government Code Annotated § 252.048,
the City Manager is hereby ganted general authority to approve any change order involving a decrease or an
increase in costs of FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND NO/] 00 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 24th day of June, 1999.
PETE C. ALFAR , Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk D C7u.'� y
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:.:,
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., y Attorney
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