Ordinance No. 11,961ORDINANCE NO. 11,961
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND EXXONMOBIL SUMMER YOUTH WORK PROGRAM;
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($100,000.00); AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Mayor's Summer Youth Work Program was re- created by Council as a pilot program in
April of 2006; and
WHEREAS, over the past four years the Mayor and ExxonMobil Summer Work Program (the "Program ")
has served over 125 students who have worked in various departments assisting with typing, filing, shredding,
cleaning public areas, painting, traffic, public works, administrative support and various other assignments; and
WHEREAS, in 2012, the City is expected to employ through the Program 25 youth between the ages of 16
- 18 years old who reside in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District area; and
WHEREAS, the students selected for participation in the Program will begin work on Monday, June 18,
2012, and will be assigned to various departments to perform various non - hazardous jobs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown believes the Program will be most beneficial to the
youth of the Baytown area as well as to all citizens of the City; 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 Mayor and
ExxonMobil Summer Youth Work Program for the summer of 2012.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown authorizes funds in an amount not to exceed
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($100,000.00) for the Program authorized in Section l
hereinabove.
Section 3: That the City Manager is hereby granted general authority to approve any Program changes
involving a decrease or an increase in costs of FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($50,000.00) or less;
however, the original amount herein authorized may not be increased by more than twenty-five percent (25 %).
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and
of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
this the 14th day of June, 2012.
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passage by the City Council
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Mayor