HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 1603 ORDINANCE NO. 1603
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6, SECTION 56
OF THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
PERTAINING TO PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Chapter 6, Section 56 of the Charter of the City of Columbia Heights which currently reads as
follows, to wit:
PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS. The city manager shall be chiefpurchasing agent of the
City. All purchases and contracts on behalf of the City shall be made by the City Manager,
but subject to the approval of the City Council whenever the amounts of such purchases or
contracts exceeds $3,000. Said amount may be amended by a simple majority of the Council
by resolution. All contracts for the conveyance of any real estate by the city shall be signed
by the Mayor and the City Manager on behalf of the City and shall be executed in the name
of the city.
IS HEREWITH AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS. The city manager shall be chiefpurchasing agent of the
City. All purchases and contracts on behalf of the City shall be made by the City Manager,
but subject to the approval of the City Council whenever the amounts of such purchases or
contracts exceeds the current amount set by the council. Said amount may be amended by a
simple majority of the Council by resolution. All contracts for the conveyance of any real
estate by the city shall be signed by the Mayor and the City Manager on behalf of the City
and shall be executed in the name of the city.
Section 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after ninety (90) days after its passage.
First Reading: September 12, 2011
Second Reading: September 26, 2011
Date of Passage: September 26, 2011
Offered by: Diehm
Seconded by: Schmitt
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm Schmitt
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