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Committee debates expanding delegation for contracts, interlocal agreements and change orders; ordinance held for further review
Summary
Committee members and staff discussed Ordinance O2025-006 on March 28, a proposed amendment to Tumwater Municipal Code Chapter 2.14 that would update delegated authority to execute contracts, grants, interlocal agreements and other legal documents.
Committee members and staff discussed Ordinance O2025-006 on March 28, a proposed amendment to Tumwater Municipal Code Chapter 2.14 that would update delegated authority to execute contracts, grants, interlocal agreements and other legal documents.
Lisa (city staff) and Karen (city attorney) summarized the draft ordinance and said the changes are intended to align delegation thresholds with state law, improve internal efficiency and reduce routine delays. Karen said the draft keeps council approval where required by statute and preserves council review for larger obligations: "interlocal agreements that are in excess of $100,000…
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