HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 837 oRDiNA cw. NO. SERIES
AN ORDINANCE .AMENDING SECTION 4 OF
~. ~7% ~ S~IES 0F T~ CITY OF B.~RSFI~D.
'~~1~~~ Ws:IT O~.A~ BY T~ COUNC~ OF T~. CI~ OF B~SFI~D~
SECTION 1.
That Section $ of Ordinance No. 77% .New Series of the City
of Bakersfield be and the s~e is hereby ~ended to read as fol-
lows:
Section $. CO~RACT PROC~U~. .~1 expenditures for
supplies~ equipment~ or contractu~ services ~ounti~ to more
than Five H~dred Dollars ($500.00) sh~l be made on the basis of
a written conSract. Notices inviti~ se~ed competitive bids shall
be published for five consecutive days in the offici~ newspaper.
Such ~tices sh~l state the gener~ description of the article
to be purchased, where specifications m~ be obtained, and the time
and place for the ope~ of bids. The p~chasing agent sh~l~
in addition, solicit se~ed bids from prospective suppliers by
sending them copies of newspaper notices, bid forms, and specifica-
tions to acquaint them with the proposed purchase..~1 proposed
purchases of supplies, equipment, or contractu~ services to be
purchased by contract sh~l ~so be advertised by notices posted
on a b~letin board in the City H~i.
~1 bids sh~l be se~ed and filed with the City Clerk on
or before the time stated in said notice for filing of bids. Each
bid sh~l be accompanied by a cashier's check~ certified check or.
cashier's check in the amo~t of ten percent. (10%) of the
~es~-'a different amount is speci~ed in the p~blic notice. The
bids sh~l be opened publicly by the City Co~cil at the time ~d
place stated in said public notice. The City Council may reject
~r'~o~. all bids if deemed exce~siv~and readvertise for bids,~e~. ~
provide for the purchase of materials and/or for the work to be
done under the direction of the City Manager. -In case no bid~.is
received the City Council likewise may provide for the purchase of
materials and/or for the work to be done under the direction of the
City Manager..Otherwise the contract shall be awarded by the City.
Council pursuant to the requirements of .~rticle X of 'the City
Charter.
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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 the 13th day of June, 1959, by
the following vote:.
City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of
the Co~mcil of the City of Bakersfield.
,&?PROVED this 13th day of June, 19~9.
~i~,~&YOR of the City of Bakersfield.
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Aff av ! of r uan es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
County of Kernt ss.
NARIAN S · IRVIN,
~L~'~~eJ~/ being duly sworn, deposes and soys:
That be'is the duly appointed, acting and qualified Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that
on ...... ~g_~_e_.__~__.~_ ........................................... , 19___~_, he posted on the Bulletin Board at the
City Hall, o full, true and correct copy of on ordinance passed by the Council of said City at o
meeting thereof duly held on___~Lme~__l~ ................................... , 19_4~__, which ordinance
was numbered____8__~5.? ......... New Series, and entitled:
AN ORDINANCE ANENDING SECTION 4 0Ia
ORDINANCE NO. ??$ NA%~ SERIES OF THE
CITY 01~ BAKERSFIELD
~---" ~i~..: ":Subscribed and sworn'to before me this
k;v'~ , ~'~ WNma~ Public in and for the Coun~ of Kern,
~.~... My Commission ~plres May 9, 195S