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Purchasing manager outlines how Davenport reports purchases between $10,000 and $50,000
Davenport City Mayor and Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary
Purchasing Manager Kari Thoren explained that the municipal code (chapter 2.12) requires informational reporting of purchases over $10,000 up to $50,000; reports are generated twice monthly, filtered to that dollar range, and exclude purchase orders tied to larger council-authorized contracts.
Kari Thoren, the city’s purchasing manager, explained to the mayor and council how purchases between $10,000 and $50,000 are reported under the municipal code.
Thoren said the finance information-only report originates from chapter 2.12 (finance purchasing provisions). "Finance…
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