Ordinance No. 14,507ORDINANCE NO. 14,507
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE BID OF CONSTRUCTION MASTERS OF
HOUSTON, INC., FOR THE ANIMAL SERVICES AND ADOPTION
SHELTER PROJECT; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST TO A
CONTRACT WITH CONSTRUCTION MASTERS OF HOUSTON, INC., FOR
THE PROJECT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM
OF SIX MILLION FIVE HUNDRED TIIIRTY-TWO THOUSAND NINE
HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE AND 73/100 ($6,532,983.73); MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown did advertise for proposals for the
Animal Services and Adoption Shelter Project to be received on July 28, 2020; 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 proposals were opened and publicly read at the Baytown Municipal
Service Center at 2:00 o'clock p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020, as per published notice to bidders;
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 accepts the bid of
Construction Masters of Houston, Inc., for the Animal Services and Adoption Shelter Project
according to the plans and specifications set forth by the City's engineer, and authorizes payment
of an amount not to exceed SIX MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND
NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE AND 73/100 DOLLARS ($6,532,983.73), based upon the
prices specified in the proposal, Alternate Nos. 5, 6, 7, and Post -Bid Alternate A; and the City
Manager and the City Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest
to a contract with Construction Masters of Houston, Inc., for the above -described project, said
contract containing the plans, specifications, and requirements of the City's architect 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 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-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 Cit Council of the
City of Baytown this the 241h day of September
ANDON CAPETILLO, Mayor
ATT T:
LETICIA BRYSCH, City erk
KAREN L. HORNER, Interim City Attorney
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