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Stanton council directs staff to draft 3% local vendor preference
Summary
The Stanton City Council on Oct. 8 directed staff to return with an amended purchasing policy that would raise the city's local vendor preference from 2% to 3% for applicable purchases, after a staff presentation and council debate about legal limits and local benefits.
The Stanton City Council on Oct. 8 voted to direct staff to prepare an amended purchasing policy that would raise the city's local vendor preference from 2% to 3% for non-exempt purchases.
City staff reviewed Stanton's current policy and the statutory and administrative context before the council. "To qualify as a local vendor, a business must have a valid city business license and a fixed business location within city limits," the staff…
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