Ordinance No. 14,650ORDINANCE NO. 14,650
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SUM OF SIXTY THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN AND NO;100 DOLLARS ($60,537.00) TO IOWA FARM
EQUIPMENT FOR THE SOLE -SOURCE PURCHASE OF A 57 HP TRACTOR WITH
FRONT AND REAR DITCH BANK FLAILS FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION
DEPARTMENT; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code Annotated §252.022 provides that when the functional
requirements of the City can only be satisfied by one source, the requirement for competitive bids is not
applicable; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of a 57 HP Tractor with front and rear ditch bank flails may only be
purchased from a single source -- Iowa Farm Equipment; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby declares that only one source can satisfy
the needs of the City for the procurement of a 57 HP Tractor with front and rear ditch bank flails for the Parks
and Recreation Department.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, authorizes payment of the sum
of SIXTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN AND NO/ I00 DOLLARS ($60,537.00) to Iowa
Farm Equipment for the sole -source purchase of a 57 HP Tractor with front and rear ditch bank flails for the
Parks and Recreation 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-five percent (25%) 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.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmati ote of the City Coun ' of the City of
Baytown this the 14t i day of January, 2021.
BRANDON CAPETILLO, ayor
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KAREN L. HORNER, City Attorney
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