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Council votes to raise staff purchasing threshold to $25,000; requests monthly reports for six months

La Habra Heights City Council · August 4, 2025
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Summary

La Habra Heights council agreed July 28 to initiate an ordinance amendment to raise staff signing authority from $10,000 to $25,000 and asked for monthly reporting during the first six months after the ordinance takes effect to monitor usage and impacts on procurement oversight.

The La Habra Heights City Council on July 28 voted to move forward with an ordinance amendment to raise staff signing authority for goods and services from $10,000 to $25,000 and requested monthly reporting on purchases for the first six months after the ordinance takes effect.

Staff said the current $10,000 threshold, set in 2007, often forces council action on routine maintenance…

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