Ordinance No. 10,537ORDINANCE NO. 10,537
AN ORDIKANCE AUTHORIZING THE PAIWENT OF THE SUM OF FIFTY-
THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND NO1100 DOLLARS ($53,200.00)
TO AUTOLIV INC., AS THE SOLE SOURCE FOR NOPTIC THERMAL
IMAGER UNITS; ivIAKLVG OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AiiD
PROVIDBG FOR THE EFFECTIVE D.I\TE THEREOF.
WHEREAS. the City of Bsyto\vn desires to purchase the NOPTIC thermal imaging camera
system for its police vehicles: and
WHEREAS. the NOPTIC system is a night vision/tliemlal imaging system that mounts to a
t.ehic1e.s pillar mounted spotlight; and
WHEREAS. Texas Local Government Code Aruiotated 9 252.022 provides that when the
functional reqi~ire~nents of the City can only be satisfied by one source, the requirement for
competitive bids is not applicable: and
WHEREAS. the procurement of NOPTIC thermal imager units can be satisfied by only one
source, Aiitoliv hic: NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTO\V?V, TEXAS:
Section 1 : That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby declares that only
onc source can satisfy the needs of the City for NOPTIC thermal iniager units.
Section 2: That payment to Autoliv Inc.. as the sole source. of FIFTY-THREE
THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND NO1100 DOLLARS ($53.200.00). for NOPTIC thernial
imager units is hereby authorized.
Section 3: That pursuant to the pro\isions ofTexas Local Go\,ernmen~ Code A~uiotatrd 3
752.048. 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 NO1100 DOLLARS
(S25.000.00) or less, subject to the provision that the original contract price niay not be increased by
niore than twenty-five percent (25%) or decreased by rilore than t\t.enty-five percent (25%) \\ itliout
the consent of the contractor to such decrease.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect inin~ediately from and afier its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown.