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Council briefed on proposed ordinance to raise city manager signing authority to $50,000 and repeal 2020 resolution
Summary
City staff presented a draft ordinance that would repeal a 1988 code section, replace language about signing authority with a new provision authorizing the city manager to execute contracts under $50,000, and create an internal delegation matrix. Staff said the change reflects inflation and procurement efficiency and will be
City staff presented a proposed ordinance revision on July 22 to update signing authority levels and related code sections and told the City Council the measure will be brought forward for action at the next regular meeting.
What staff proposed: the draft ordinance would repeal Shelton Municipal Code section 2.06 (a 1988 code listing city departments) and add a new section (revising 2.18) that delegates authority to the city manager to award, execute and close out…
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