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Council adopts procurement changes and clarifies public-comment scope
Summary
Council adopted Ordinance 2026-05 to move procurement responsibilities to the Town Manager and raise dollar thresholds; the council also directed staff to clarify agenda language about the permissible scope of public comments under state law.
During second reading the Council adopted Ordinance No. 2026-05 to amend Town Code Title 3, Chapter 3.05, shifting procurement responsibilities from the Town Clerk to the Town Manager and raising the dollar thresholds for procurement methods. Mayor Wallace moved the ordinance and the motion passed unanimously.
Separately, the Council discussed clarifying standard agenda language so that open calls to the public are understood to be limited to matters within the Town’s jurisdiction under A.R.S. 38-431.01. Town Attorney Benavidez advised staff on appropriate language; Council directed staff to make the adjustments to the agenda template.
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