Ordinance No. 8,711990923 -9
ORDINANCE NO. 8711
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING
THE PAYMENT OF THIRTY -SIX THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -SIX AND 54/100
DOLLARS ($36,896.54) TO HOUSTON- GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE
OF TWO (2) JOHN DEERE TRACTORS FROM THE YEAR 2000 BUDGET FOR THE PARKS
AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; 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 two (2) John
Deere tractors from the Year 2000 budget for the Parks and Recreation 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 THIRTY -SIX
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -SIX AND 54/100 DOLLARS ($36,896.54) to the Houston - Galveston
Area Council for the purchase of two (2) John Deere tractors from the Year 2000 budget for the Parks and Recreation
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.
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PETE C. ALFAR , ayor
ATTEST:
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EILEEN P. HALL;:City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CIMACIO RAMIREZ, SR., i ttorney
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