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ORDINANCE NO. 8732
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH
USA WASTE OF TEXAS LANDFILLS, INC., FOR THE TRASH REMOVAL
AND DISPOSAL AT EAST DISTRICT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
EXPANSION; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED
FORTY -SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY AND N01100 DOLLARS
($146,250.00); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did authorize the City Engineer to
advertise for bids for the Trash Removal and Disposal at East District Wastewater Treatment Plant
Expansion to be received October 19, 1999; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the contract for said
construction would be let was published pursuant to provisions of Texas Local Government Code
Annotated § 252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at 10:00 o'clock a.m.,
Tuesday, October 19, 1999, as per published notice to bidders; 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 accepts the bid of USA
Waste of Texas Landfills, Inc., for the Trash Removal and Disposal at East District Wastewater
Treatment Plant Expansion according to the plans and specifications set forth by the City Engineer
for the sum of ONE HUNDRED FORTY -SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY AND
NO / 100 DOLLARS ($146,250.00) and authorizes payment thereof, and the City Manager and the
City Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest to a contract with
USA Waste of Texas Landfills, Inc., for the above - described work, said contract containing the plans,
specifications, and requirements of the City Engineer and appropriate bond requirements in
accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Chapter 2253.
Section 2: That the administration is authorized to contract for utility adjustments,
laboratory testing, and other professional services necessary to the operation and completion of the
project.
Section 3: 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, subject to the provision 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.
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Section 4: 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 28th day of October, 1999.
ATTEST:-
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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PETE C. ALFAICO, Mayor
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