HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3749ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3.20.060 D TO THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE, ESTABLISHING
BIDDING REQUIREMENTS
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield finds it necessary to establish bidding
requirements,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Section 3.20.060 D of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is amended to read as
follows:
D. BIDDING EXCEPTIONS. Bidding may be dispensed with pursuant to the
procedures prescribed in this section and Section 136 of the city charter.
1. Projects for the erection and/or construction of all public buildings and works,
and for furnishing any supplies and materials for the same, or for any other use by the City,
the cost of which is less than twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000) and projects for the
improvement, repair or maintenance of all public buildings and works, and for furnishing
any supplies and materials for the same if provided for in the Council adopted budget, may
be performed by a city department or may be obtained in the open market pursuant to
Section 3.20.100 of this title as determined by the City Manager to best serve the needs
of the city.
2. When the city council, by resolution, determines that work, supplies,
equipment or materials can only be reasonably obtained from one vendor because of
restricted availability of such work, supplies, equipment or materials, or because of the
necessity to successfully integrate such work, supplies, equipment or materials into an
existing city project or system.
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3. When the city council, after rejecting bids, or if no bids are received, by a
resolution adopted by at least four affirmative votes declares that, in its opinion, based on
estimates supplied by the city manager, the work in question may be performed better or
more economically by city employees or the supplies, equipment or materials may be
purchased more economically on the open market.
4. When the city council, by a resolution adopted by at least five affirmative
votes containing a declaration of facts, deems work, supplies, equipment or materials to
be of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or property.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the provisions of the Bakersfield
Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its
passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on I/~~ ! ! 1997
by the following vote:
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio ~erk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
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BOB PRIC~
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
JUDY K. SKOUSEN
City Attorney
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S:~3OUNCIL\ORDg3-20-105 ORD--February 13, 1997
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFOKNIA )
County of Kern )
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that on
the 14.th day of March, 1997 she posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall, a full, true and correct
copy of the following: Ordinance No. 3749, passed by the Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held
on the,. 12th day of March, 1997, and entitled:
Ordinance amending Section 3.20.060 D of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code establishing Bidding Requirements.
/s/ PAMELA A McCARTHY
City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield
DEPUTY City C~rk a ~-