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Ordinance No. 12,274ORDINANCE NO. 12,274 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY -TWO AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($263,782.00) TO ASSOCIATED SUPPLY COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) ORAOALL XL4100 6X4 WITH AN EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code Annotated §252.022 provides that when a procurement is necessary to preserve or protect the public health or safety of the City's residents, the requirement for competitive bids is not applicable; and WHEREAS, the Public Works Department currently has a fleet of three gradalls; and WHEREAS, one is marginally operational and it is no longer economically feasible to continue investing in repairs to the same, as repair costs to date have exceeded THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($300,000.00); and WHEREAS, in order to ensure that the City has the equipment necessary during the hurricane season and the peak -leak season, the City needs to procure the gradall referenced herein in order to maintain the level of public service and to preserve and protect the public health and/or safety of its residents; 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, Texas, hereby declares that the recitals contained herein are true and correct and are hereby adopted as findings of the City Council. Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, authorizes payment of the sum of TWO HUNDRED SIXTY -THREE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY -TWO AND 1%;O /100 DOLLARS ($263,782.00) to Associated Supply Company for the purchase of one (1) Gradall XI-4100 6X4 with an extended warranty for the Public Works Department_ Section 3: 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 FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) 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 -Fve percent (25 0,46) without the consent of the contractor to such decrease. Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTIC,1`11), RF-AD and PAS SL"ll) by the affirmativc he City Council of the City of Baytown 3'1 1 day Of JUnc, 2013. 7T DONC'A[Zt,(')S, Mayor ATTES"I': Ci APPROVED AS "FO FORM: lcto� Z, SR., Cit Itorticy I RAMWE li -1 k �i� I RAK a Coukio K) dinanccs",2013\Jmw 13%rtdat IN I A 100 1 1 trdws�� doc