NEW BUSINESS - Cathy Sorensen, City Clerk
Title
PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS LIMIT FOR CITY MANAGER
Background
Sec. 6.05. - Purchases and contracts.
The city manager shall be the chief purchasing agent of the city. Contracts for the sale or the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment or the rental thereof, or the construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of real or personal property shall be made in accordance with the Uniform Municipal Contracting Law, Minn. Stat. § 471.345, as amended. If the amount of the contract is estimated to be twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or less, the contract may be made by the city manager. All other purchases and all other contracts shall be submitted to the council for approval. All contracts, bonds and instruments of any kind to which the city is a party 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.
(Ord. No. 356, 6-6-1974; Ord. No. 676, 2-21-1980; Ord. No. 84-818, 3-15-1984; Ord. No. 99-1800, 8-19-1999; Ord. No. 15-2313, 6-4-2015)