Council gives first reading to remove fixed purchasing thresholds from code, leave limits to council resolution
Ordinance No. 196 removes a fixed purchasing threshold from the City Code and authorizes the City Council to set purchasing limits by resolution with quarterly reporting; council approved the first reading and scheduled second reading.
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City Manager Elle Cole presented Ordinance No. 196 to align the City's purchasing rules with the City Charter and the adopted Purchasing and Contracting Policy. The amendment removes a fixed dollar threshold from the City Code and authorizes Council to set purchasing limits by resolution, allowing transparent updates without ordinance changes.
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