Council adopts standardized purchasing policy with tiered approval limits

Sep 14, 2026

Council approved Resolution No. 26-22C adopting a standardized purchasing policy: department-head signature up to $500; city administrator signature required for $501–$15,000; council approval for purchases over $15,000; emergency provisions included.

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City Administrator Jalatama “Jolly” Omar presented a proposed standardized purchasing policy and accompanying check-request form on Sept. 14 and recommended council approval to strengthen dual-control over city purchases.

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