Ordinance No. 12,434ORDINANCE NO. 12,434
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF SEVENTY -EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
FORTY -TWO AND NO / 100 DOLLARS ($78,642.00) TO HOUSTON FREIGHTLINER,
INC., THROUGH THE HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL FOR THE
PURCHASE OF A 2014 FREIGHTLINER TRUCK FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT; 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 has approved an Interlocal Agreement which
authorizes the Houston - Galveston Area Council to take bids for certain items on behalf of the City of Baytown;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to such agreement, the Houston - Galveston Area Council has taken bids for a
2014 Freightliner Truck for the Public Works Department; 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
SEVENTY -EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FORTY -TWO AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($78,642.00) to
Houston Freightliner, Inc., through the Houston - Galveston Area Council for the purchase of a 2014
Freightliner Truck for the Public Works Department.
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,
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 fter its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of ttXe ` ity Council of the City of
Baytown this the 121h day of December, 2013.
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APPROVED AS TO FOIZM:
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