Ordinance No. 10,741ORDINANCE NO. 10,741
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FOUR HUNDRED NINE THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($409,897.00) TO CALDWELL
COUNTRY CHEVROLET THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL
FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIXTEEN (16) CHEVROLET VEHICLES FOR VARIOUS
DEPARTMENTS; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown has approved an Interlocal Agreement which
authorizes the Houston-Galveston Area Council to take bids for certain items on behalf of the City of
Baytown; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the Houston-Galveston Area Council has taken bids for
sixteen (16) Chevrolet vehicles; 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
FOUR HUNDRED NINE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($409,897.00) to Caldwell Country Chevrolet through the Houston-Galveston Area Council for the purchase
of the following sixteen (16) Chevrolet vehicles:
New Vehicle Department
Section 2: 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, 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 vote of the Ci^douncil of the City of
is the 25th day of October, 2007.
LORRI COODY, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
iAClG. RAMIREZ, SR., CitV Attorney
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