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Cascade Township adopts revised purchasing policy, lowers board-approval threshold and requires three bids for $15,000+ purchases
Summary
The Cascade Charter Township board approved a new purchasing policy that lowers the board-approval threshold from $25,000 to $15,000 and strengthens competitive-bid language, including a three-bid expectation and documentation when three bids are unavailable.
Cascade Charter Township trustees voted to adopt a revised purchasing policy that lowers the monetary threshold for board approval and tightens bidding practices.
Manager Smith explained staff drafted the policy with the finance and budget offices to create a formal procurement framework the township lacked. Trustee Nordyke proposed amendments that the board adopted: lowering the board-approval…
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