Ordinance No. 9,141ORDINANCE NO. 9141
® AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF FIFTY -TWO
® THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY -SIX AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($52,876.00)
TO ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC., AS THE SOLE SOURCE FOR TWO (2)
COMMUNITY WARNING SIRENS; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED
THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code Annotated § 252.022 provides that when the functional
requirements of the City can only be satisfied by one source, the requirement for competitive bids is not
applicable; and
WHEREAS, the procurement of two (2) community warning sirens can be satisfied by only one
source, Acoustic Technologies, Inc.; 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, Texas, hereby declares that only one
source can satisfy the needs of the City for two (2) community warning sirens.
Section 2: That payment to Acoustic Technologies, Inc., as the sole source, of FIFTY -TWO
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY -SIX AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($52,876.00) for two (2)
community warning sirens is hereby authorized.
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 TWENTY -FIVE THOUSAND AND NO/ 100 DOLLARS ($25,000.00) 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.
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 12a' day of April, 2001.
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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G_ uY W. SMITH; City Clerk
® APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., ty Attorney
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