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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11708M lD M N d� N ri. 0 N 4 N r- zx o- ra N zr c v Fl ORDINANCE NO. 119708 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 -44 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY INCREASING THE ADVER- TISING TIME FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Section 2 -44 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2 -44. Same - -When bids required. Where the amount of expenditure for any purchase or contract authorized in Section 2 -43 exceeds the sum of One Thousand Dollars the City Manager or his authorized representative shall invite competitive bidding thereon by legal adver- tisement published one time in any local daily newspaper; bids received pursuant to said adver- tisement shall be opened not less than seven (7) days nor more than thirty (30) days following the date of invitation to bid; and, thereupon, the City Manager shall transmit to the Board of Directors all bids received thereon and the Board of Directors, with the approval of the City Manager, by resolution duly passed, shall authorize the purchase or contract to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder; provided, however, the City Manager or Board of Directors may reject any and all bids. personal No /property owned by the City exchanged without competitive City Manager shall certify in opinion the fair market value less than One Thousand Dollar; shall be sold or bidding unless the writing that in his of such property is 5. The Board of Directors, by ordinance, may waive the requirement of competitive bidding in exceptional situations where such procedure is not feasible, but such exceptional situations being lacking, the Board of Directors may not except any particular bid from the requirement of competitive bidding. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: February 7, 1966 ATTEST -`, �P.e% -*�� APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor occ -LIP F-!