This ordinance updates the financial thresholds for city contracts and local business size criteria based on recent inflation rates. It also establishes a new term, "Delegated Purchasing Amount," in the city's Administrative Code.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to update the Minimum Competitive Amount and Threshold Amount for contracting to reflect recent consumer price index increases; update the Local Business Enterprise size criteria amounts to reflect recent consumer price index increases; align the consumer price index increases with the fiscal year; and add “Delegated Purchasing Amount” as a defined term in the Administrative Code.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to update the Administrative Code to reflect recent consumer price index increases affecting contracting thresholds and Local Business Enterprise criteria.
The City Administrator submitted a proposed ordinance to amend the Administrative Code to update contracting thresholds and Local Business Enterprise size criteria based on recent consumer price index increases.
The Board of Supervisors assigned the proposed ordinance to the Rules Committee under the 30-day rule for review.
The proposed ordinance was referred to the relevant department for further comments and reports.
The Rules Committee reviewed the ordinance and recommended it for passage to the full Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on its first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, completing the legislative process.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing its enactment.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
