Ordinances No. 14,296ORDINANCE NO. 14,296
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF TWO HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND SIX
HUNDRED AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($248,600.00) TO CASCO INDUSTRIES, INC.,
THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE (BUY
BOARD), FOR THE PURCHASE OF NINETY-ONE (91) SETS OF BUNKER GEAR AND
NINE (9) PAIRS OF HARNESSED PANTS FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT; MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the City of Baytown is a member of the cooperative purchasing program established under
Sections 271.082 and 271.083 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative's Buy Board Program is such a program,
allowing municipalities to purchase products and/or services in an efficient, cost effective, and competitive
procurement method; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, in making a purchase under a state contract through such cooperative
purchasing program, satisfies state law requiring municipalities to seek competitive bids for the purchase of the item;
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 TWO
HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND N0I100 DOLLARS ($248,600.00) to Casco
Industries, Inc., through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buy Board) for the purchase of ninety-
one (9 1 ) sets of bunker gear and nine (9) pairs of harnessed pants for the Fire Department.
Section 2: That the City Manager is hereby granted general authority to approve any change order
involving a decrease or an increase in costs of FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) 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 aL
of e ity of Ba own this
the 121h day of December, 2019.
BRANDON CAPETILLO, Ma or
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., Ceorney
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