Ordinance No. 14,956ORDINANCE NO.14,956
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-
SEVEN AND 25/100 DOLLARS ($55,687.25)TO SILSBEE FORD INC.,THROUGH
GOODBUY PURCHASING COOPERATIVE,FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1)F-250
FORD TRUCK FOR THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT;MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATED THERETO;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS,the City of Baytown is a member of the cooperative purchasing program established under
Sections 271.082 and 271.083 of the Texas Local Government Code;and
WHEREAS,the GoodBuy Purchasing Cooperative Program is such a program,allowing municipalities
to purchase products and/or services in an efficient, cost effective,and competitive procurement method; and
WHEREAS,the City of Baytown,in making a purchase under a state contract through such cooperative
purchasing program,satisfies state law requiring municipalities to seek competitive bids for the purchase of the
item;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 FIFTY-
FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN AND 25/100 DOLLARS ($55,687.25)to Silsbee Ford
Inc.,through the GoodBuy Purchasing Cooperative,for the purchase of one (I)F-250 Ford Truck for the Health
Department.
Section 2:That 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,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 on October 1,2021,after its passage by the City Council
of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED,READand PASSED bythe affirmaJiverVote offj^e City/2ouncil ojUlie Cityof Baytown
this the 15"'day of November,2021.
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t"'"7^iJiANGELAjAKSm,City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ON CAPETILLO,Mayor
iN L.HORNER,City Attorney
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