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Council updates purchasing thresholds to reflect inflation, approves annual CPI adjustment
Summary
The Lansing City Council unanimously approved an ordinance amending Chapter 206 to raise competitive-bid thresholds (reflecting inflation since 1994) and to allow annual Consumer Price Index adjustments; councilmember Garza said the change will streamline procurement and support local businesses.
Lansing City Council approved an ordinance on Oct. 13 that raises competitive-bid thresholds in Chapter 206 (purchasing, contracts and sales) to reflect inflation since 1994 and establishes an annual adjustment tied to the Consumer Price Index.
Council member Garza, who said the measure had already been vetted in committee and through public hearing, said…
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