Ordinance 98-1430ORDINANCE N0. 48-I43U
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWUUD, FLORIDA
AMENDING SECTIONS 16.5-9 (I) OF CFIAPTER 16.5 OF THE
LONGWOUD CITY WllE TU FNCREASE TFIE SFGNATURP
AUTHORITY OF TIC PURCFIASMG AGENT; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND EF'PECTLV E DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Longwood has an existing Purchasing Ordinance, Chapter 16.5
which, pursuant m Section 163-9 seta Porth the signatwe authority of the Purchasing Agent and
WFffREAS, the Chy Commission ofthe City of Longwood, Florida believes that it is N the
bell fnteresi ofthe City to amend the signs ure authority of the Purchasing Agent n said section.
NOW, T[~REFORE, BE IT ORDAMh'D F1Y'fHE CITY COMMISSION OFTNP CITY
OF LONGWOOU. FLUAIDA AS FUI,I.OWS:
SECTIQ~Iy, Chapter 1G.5, Section 16.59(a) (1) shall be amended to read as fellows:
(a) Principal rA ring officer
(I) Anihority- The City AdmiNnrator or his designee shall serve az the central
procurement otAcer of the Clry. The Puchasing Agent shall serve az the
nmruger ofNe Purchashrg Division Upon Mal6udget adoption by the Ciry
Commission, the Purchasing Agent, as desigree ofdx Ciry Administrator, has
the auNOrny to award bids, contracts and sign purchase ordees with a dollar
amount up [o and Including fin-Mxdred-doHara{$SBB:BB} sue thousand five
hwdred Mllars lSl 500 p01. The Clty AdrNnistmtor shall have the authority
ward the purchase ofcontracts Por supplies and services not to exceed ten
thousand dollars ($10,000.00). Contacts in excess often thousand dolhrs
($10,000.00) shall be presented to the City Commisslon Por final award. The
Purchaing Agent, as designee of the Cay Admwsnator, shall have the
authority to sel4 trade, donate, destroy, trarufer or otherwise dispose of
surplus supplies, surplus equipment or oNer propeRy, regardless of dollm
after approval by the City Comnuss~on and hr accordance with
Florida State Statutes.
4ECTION S~ Severability. Ifany Section or portion ofa section of this Ordinance
proves to be invalid, uNawCul or unconstitutional, it shall wt be held to invalidate or impair
the validity, farce or effut of any other Section or par[ ofthix Ordinance.
SECTION fi: CoMic[s. All Ordioances or pans of0edinances in condict with any
ofthe provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed
SECTION ]_ Etiective Data Tfa's Ordinance shall take immediate eRect upon i[s
final passage and adoption.
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ADOPIFD THIS~6 AYO ~ hD..1998
CHAAL--~, II LONG WOOD
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GERALDINE D. ZAMCVRI. CITY CLERK
Approved as [o (orm and legality for the use artd reliarce of[he Ci[y of Longwood, only.
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