Ordinance No. 14,928ORDINANCE NO.14,928
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
ACCEPTING THE BID OF BRENNTAG SOUTHWEST,INC.,FOR THE ANNUAL
LIQUID CHLORINE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT BY THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN IN THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND
FOUR HUNDRED AND NO/lOO DOLLARS (5244,400.00);MAKING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE
DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Baytown did authorize the Purchasing Department for
the City of Baytown to advertise for bids for the Annual Liquid Chlorine Contract to be received
September 29,2021;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 City Hall at 2:00 p.m.,on Wednesday,
September 29,2021,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 Brenntag
Southwest,Inc., for the Annual Liquid Chlorine Contract for the sum of TWO HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR
THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED AND NO/lOO DOLLARS ($244,400.00)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/lOO 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 City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 28*''day of October,2021.
TTEST:
ANGEL4DACKS0N,City
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I^RENtrH^NER,City Attorney
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BRANDON CAPETipLO,Mayor