Raise minimum contract amount requiring formal bids and allow electronic bidding

City Contracting RulesGovernanceOrdinance

In Plain English

The city currently requires formal bidding for contracts above a certain dollar amount. This law change raises that threshold, meaning more contracts can use simpler purchasing procedures. The city will also accept bids submitted electronically instead of requiring paper submissions.

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Approve consent calendar

Passed

7 to 0

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