O74-06.Q,RDINAN, CE NO. 74-6
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF TPE CITY OF BOY, TON BEACH,
FLORIDA~ AMENDING~ SE, CTION 64 OF ARTICLE IV OF T~E
MUNICIPAL CPI~RTER OF SAID CITY~ AS AUTP]DRIZED UNDER
CPiAPTER ~66 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTEs ENTITLED
"MUNICIPAL HOME RULE POWER ACT", INCREASING FROM
$1,000.00 TO $90,000.00 AS TP~E AMOIINT IN EXCESS OF
WHICH ALL P URCt~ASES OR SALES sP~LL BE ADVERTISED FOR
BIDS AS PROVIDED FOR IN SAID SECTION~ PRO'rIDING FOR
AUTHORITY TO. ~FY, SAVI~IGS CLAUSE, REpEALI,N PRO-
VISIONS ~,~ ~E~C~I~fE ?/IA,~JE AND FOR 'OTHER PURPOSES
~HEREAS~ the City Council of the City of Boynton Beach,
Florida, deems it necessary and essential for the efficient
daily operation of the municipal government to increase from
$1,000,00 to $90,000.00 the amount
chases or sales shall be advertised
said
· n e~cess of which all put-
for bids as provided for
under Section 64 of Article IV of the municipal Charter of
city.
NOW, THEREFO.RE, BE IT ORDAINED BY TBE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1: That Section
Charter of the City of Boynton
to read as follows:
64 of Article IV of the municipal
Beach, Florida, is hereby amended
. ,ectlon 64. Purchasing aqent, selection, dutiesL
competitive biddincha
The City Council shall appoint an officer or employee
of the City, other than a member of the City Council, as
purchasing agent for the City ~ho shall be responsible for
the purchase, storage and distribution of all supplies, ma-
terials, equipment and other articles used by an office,
department or agency of the municipal government. All pur-
chases or sales of ~ity property shall be subject to the
approvaI of the City Council, and shall conform to such
regulations as the City Council may from time to time pre~
scribe. All purchases or sales involving amounts in excess
of $90,000.010 shall be made only after the publishing of
an advertise,ment for bids thereon in a newspaper of general
circulation in the City at least one time, not less than
eight (8) days prior to the date set for the reception of
such bids~ together with such other notice as the Council
may direct. The City Council shall have the power to reject
any and all bids submitted and received, and to waive any
nformalztles in connection with such bidding. Hith
regard to the sale of any real estate owned by the City~
regardless of the. estimated value thereof, no such sale
shall be conducted or consummated %lntil such time as sub-
ject property has been appraised by a disinterested quali-
fied appraiser to be designated by ~the City Council for
the purpose of establishing a fair market value ~hSreon.
Af'
marke t~d ~aD~ a fair
shall be adV the 'sale of same
~he above procedure
f~ir with 'the es'~ablished
City. by the
the administrative
procedure shall b · ~ing
~ n~t~a ting the
proposed sale by de.pOsDtingl the estirm~ted c~s~s with
City Clerk-at ~e %im~ ~f ~the' 'i~i{ial purchase request.
section 2:_ Authori~y__~ to.,. 1,COdify~ Specific authorm{y' is
hereby granted to codify and ineorpora~e this Ordinance in the
City's existing Code
Section 3: ~ Each of the provisions of this
Ordinance are separable~ including word, clause, phrase or
sentence, and if any portion thereof shall he declared invalid,
the remaining portion shall not be affected but shall remain in
full force and effect.
Section 4: Repealing Provisions: All ordinances or
parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
~pcti~n 5: ~n effective date: This ordinance shall
become effective immediately.
First, final reading and passage this 5th day of
February, A.D., 1974.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Coun6i lman
Councilman
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