Committee backs exempting Internet access purchases from county procurement rules, seeks administrative-procedure safeguard

Jul 19, 2025

A county committee recommended amending Bill 17-25 to allow Internet access service to be procured outside standard procurement code, asking that the exemption be implemented through publicly available administrative procedures and flagging possible expedited handling before current waiver limits are reached.

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The Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee recommended that County Council amend Bill 17-25 to exempt Internet access service from the county's procurement code and that the exemption be implemented through administrative procedures approved by the Chief Administrative Officer.

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