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Councilmember LeMay previews large rewrite of city contracting rules to add emergency authority and modern protections
Summary
Councilmember LeMay said he is preparing a comprehensive update to Chapter 206 to add an emergency contracting clause, clarify prohibited invoice‑splitting, and void vendor indemnification terms; he said he reviewed roughly 20 cities’ ordinances and will circulate a redline and a 21‑page attorney memo before first reading.
Councilmember LeMay told his colleagues Oct. 14 that he has been drafting a substantial revision to Chapter 206 — the city’s contracting ordinance — to bring Pepper Pike’s rules in line with modern municipal practice.
LeMay said the current chapter lacks a clear emergency contracting clause, which created friction during a recent road‑repair…
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