Ordinance No. 14,752ORDINANCE NO. 14,752
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
ACCEPTING THE BID OF MUNICIPAL EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC., FOR THE
PURCHASE OF ASSORTED RESCUE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING ROPES, WEBBING,
HARNESSES, HELMETS AND OTHER VARIOUS PERSONAL PROTECTION
EQUIPMENT AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, IN THE
SUM OF SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN AND
67/ 100 DOLLARS ($72,127.67); 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 authorize the Purchasing Department for the
City of Baytown to advertise for bids for assorted rescue equipment including ropes, webbing, harnesses,
helmets and other various personal protection equipment to be received May 24, 2021; and
WHEREAS, notice to bidders as to the time and place, when and where the contract would be let was
published pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 252 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, all bids were opened and publicly read at Baytown City Hall at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May
24, 2021, 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 Municipal
Emergency Services, Inc., for the purchase of assorted rescue equipment, including ropes, webbing, harnesses,
helmets and other various personal protection equipment, for the sum of SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN AND 6T 100 DOLLARS ($72,127.67) and authorizes payment thereof.
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
(250o) 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 City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 24111 day of June, 2021.
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