Ordinance No. 8,686990909 -12
ORDINANCE N0, 8686
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF TWENTY THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY -
ONE AND 59 /100 DOLLARS ($20,951.59) TO HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA
COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR; 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 a John
Deere tractor; 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 THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY -ONE AND 59/100 DOLLARS ($20,951.59) to the
Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of a John Deere tractor.
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. 4
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 9h day of September, 1999.
PETE C. ALFARO,4Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACID RAMIlZEZ, SR., i Attorney
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