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Council updates purchasing policy, designates Wendy Cole as purchasing officer (to be finalized in September)
Summary
The committee approved moving an updated city purchasing manual to the September agenda and named Wendy Cole as the city's purchasing officer under state law; staff cautioned that minor edits could be returned to council before final adoption.
The Ithaca Common Council committee on Aug. 20 approved sending an updated city purchasing policy and manual to the council’s regular September meeting and designated Wendy Cole as the purchasing officer required under New York law. Alderperson Letterman summarized and moved the item; it was seconded by Alderperson Wynne and advanced unanimously.
Letterman noted the change follows the retirement of Deputy Controller Scott Andrew and that “the…
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