Ordinance No. 11,005ORDINANCE NO. 11,005
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($275,187.00) TO RUSH TRUCK
CENTER, HOUSTON, FOR ONE 2009 PETERBILT VACUUM TRUCK FROM RUSH TRUCK
CENTER, HOUSTON, THROUGH THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING
COOPERATIVE (BUY BOARD); MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown is a member of the cooperative purchasing program established under
Sections 271.082 and 271.083 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative's Buy Board Program is such a program,
allowing municipalities to purchase products and/or services in an efficient, cost effective, and competitive
procurement method; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown in making a purchase under a state contract through such cooperative
purchasing program satisfies state law requiring municipalities to seek competitive bids for the purchase of the
item(s); 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 TWO
HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($275,187.00) to Rush Truck Center, Houston for one 2009 Peterbilt vacuum truck through the Texas Local
Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buy Board).
Section 2: That 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 City pdu\ial of the City of Baytown this
the 23rd day of October, 2008.
. STEPHEN H. DONCARLOS, Mayor ATTEST: L t / -, -* ^
KAYTHMDARNELLYCity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
^.—i^? RAMIREZ, SR., Cit£^ttorney
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