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Ordinance No. 10,744ORDINANCE NO. 10,744 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($130,175.00) TO RUSH EQUIPMENT CENTER, HOUSTON, THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE 2008 JOHN DEERE 310J BACKHOE LOADER AND ONE 2008 JOHN DEERE 310SJ BACKHOE LOADER WITH CONCRETE HAMMER; 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 one (1) 2008 John Deere 310J backhoe loader and one (I) 2008 John Deere 310SJ backhoe loader with concrete hammer; 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 ONE HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($130,175.00) to Rush Equipment Center, Houston, through the Houston-Galveston Area Council for the purchase of one (1) 2008 John Deere 310J backhoe loader and one (1) 2008 John Deere 31 OS J backhoe loader with concrete hammer. 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 (525,000.00) 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/^ty Council of the City of Baytown this the 25th day of October, 2007. * STHPHEN H. DONCARLOS, Mayor APPROVED-AS TO FORM: MIREZ, SR., City Attorney R:\Karen\Filcs\CilyCounciI\Ordinances\2007\Ociolie6e\HGACPurchase2Uackhoes.doc