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Council OKs first readings of new purchasing and public‑works bidding ordinances
Summary
The council approved first readings of two ordinances revising the city purchasing procedures and public‑works bidding code to set approval thresholds, quote requirements, and to incorporate the Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act; both ordinances return April 21 for second reading.
City staff presented two code updates on April 7: an amendment to Chapter 3.44 to clarify purchasing procedures and administrative approval levels, and an amendment to Chapter 3.45 to incorporate the Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act (UPCCA) and update public‑works bidding language.
For purchasing, staff recommended quantifying approval…
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