Ordinance No. 8,709990923 -7
ORDINANCE NO. 8709
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
THE PAYMENT OF ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY -FOUR
AND 03 /100 DOLLARS ($116,234.03) TO HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR
THE PURCHASE OF FIVE (5) VEHICLES FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT; 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 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 five (5)
vehicles for the Fire Department; 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 SIXTEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY -FOUR AND 03/100 DOLLARS ($116,234.03) to
the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of five (5) vehicles for the Fire Department.
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.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown this
the 23`d day of September, 1999.
e.
PETE C. ALFARO, Wayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL; City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
® 14NACIO RAMIREZ, SR., U Attorney
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