AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-21, amending section 2.566 of the San Marcos City Code to authorize the City Manager to approve certain contracts on behalf of the City for the purchase of goods and services necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare in relation to COVID-19 in amounts up to $500,000.00 without further City Council approval; including procedural provisions; providing for the adoption of this Ordinance on only one reading as an emergency measure; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: April 7, 2020
Department: City Manager Office
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Background Information:
In order to provide the necessary goods and services to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the attached ordinance temporarily increases the city manager's authority to enter contracts for budgeted items from $50,000 to $500,000 during the continuation of the current declaration of a local state of disaster. The authorization does not include procurements that do not meet exemptions from competitive b...
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