Ordinance No. 9,789ORDINANCE NO. 9789
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
® TEXAS, REJECTING THE BIDS FOR THE PARK STREET DRAINAGE
PROJECT; AND, PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did authorize the City of Baytown to
advertise for bids for the Park Street Drainage Project to be received Thursday, April 1, 2004; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the contract would
be let was published pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 252 of the Texas Local Government
Code; and.
WHEREAS, the plans and specifications for the project were picked up by nine (9)
contractors and five (5) bids were received; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at 2:00 p.m., Thursday,
April 1, 2004, as per published notice to bidders; and
WHEREAS, the rising cost of steel together with the increased scope of work made this
project cost - prohibitive; 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 rejects the bids that were
received on Thursday, April 1, 2004, for the Park Street Drainage Project.
Section 2: 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 22nd day of April, 2004.
PETE C. ALFARO, Nfayor
ATTEST:
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GKRY W. SN ITH, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
® IGNACIO RAMIREZ, &9), City Attorney
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