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Council holds first reading of procurement ordinance to shift responsibilities to Town Manager
Summary
Ordinance No. 2026-05 — proposing to move procurement duties from the Town Clerk to the Town Manager and raise dollar thresholds for procurement methods — was introduced; council conducted the first reading and took no final action.
The Huachuca City Council conducted a first reading of Ordinance No. 2026‑05 on April 9, a proposed amendment to Town Code Title 3 (Revenue and Finance), Chapter 3.05 (Procurement and Investment).
Mayor Johann R. Wallace introduced the ordinance, which would shift procurement responsibilities from the Town Clerk to the Town Manager and increase the dollar thresholds that trigger different procurement methods. The item was presented as a first reading only; the minutes state explicitly that no action was taken at this meeting.
Councilmembers did not adopt the ordinance on April 9; staff will follow the local code’s procedures for second reading and formal adoption if council directs further action at a future meeting.
