Ordinance No. 10,933ORDINANCE NO. 10.933
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO
EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A CONTRACT WITH PFEIFFER AND SON, LTD., FOR
THE GARTH ROAD AND INDEPENDENCE BLVD SIGNALIZATION PROJECT;
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF A SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE
THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($139,740.00);
MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO: AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did advertise for bids for the Garth Road and
Independence Blvd Signalization Project to be received on July 3, 2008; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the bids would be publicly
opened and read aloud was published pursuant to provisions of Texas Local Government Code Annotated
§252.041; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at City Hall at
July 3, 2008, as per published notice to bidders; NOW THEREFORE
:00 o'clock a.m., Thursday,
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 accepts the bid of Pfeiffer and
Son, Ltd., for the Garth Road and Independence Blvd Signalization Project according lo the plans and
specifications set forth by the City's engineer, and authorizes payment of an amount of ONE HUNDRED
THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($139,740.00); based
upon the unit prices specified in the bid, and the City Manager and the City Clerk of the City are hereby
authorized and directed to execute and attest to a contract with Pfeiffer and Son, Ltd., for the above-
described project, said contract containing the plans, specifications, and requirements of the City's engineer
and appropriate bond requirements in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Chapter
2253.
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, 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 3: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from an
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote o
h
er its passage by the City
Council of the City of
Baytown this the 24lh day of July, 2008.
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KAYTHIE DARNELL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
RAMIREZ,
?V STgPHEN H. DONCARLGS,/Mayoi
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