HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD15324 BILL NO. 2014-67
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Bray
ORDINANCE NO. 15T3:4
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26A (PURCHASING AND FINANCE) OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PERTAINING TO THE
PURCHASING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 26A (Purchasing and Finance) Sec. 26A-20 (City administrator
power to execute contracts) is amended as follows:
Sec.26A-20. City administrator power to execute contracts.
A. The city administrator is hereby authorized to sign contracts on behalf of the city, provided the
following criteria are met:
The contract has a cumulative total value of less than twenty five thousand dollars
(525.000.00)per year. unless specifically authorized by the City Council:or
2. The contract has a combined—total value of no greater than fifty thousand (550.000.00) m-
year. the city administrator may place the same on the consent agenda for approval by
the Council in one meeting. The contract the city administrator proposes to sign along
with a memorandum giving a brief explanation of the contract shall be sufficient. Such
contract shall be removed from the consent agenda hall be considered rejected if
any two councilpersons vote to remove reject the same and it shall thereafter be voted
separately from the remaining consent agenda items.
B. The city administrator shall not have the power to sign any contract pertaining to the purchase or sale
of real estate, unless specifically authorized by the City Council, except that such prohibition shall not
apply to:
Leases which are no more than twenty five thousand dollars ($25.000) in total value including
all renewals:or
2. The accepting or granting of easements across city property.
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Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the
date of its Dar passageagC/
and approval. �
Passed: n2) Approved: /04//y
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Presiding �1 Mayor .
ATTEST:, - APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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