HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2002.21 Amending section 3-4-5 of the town code relating to purchasingF. ANN RODRIGUEZ,
RECORDED BY: D K
RECORDER
DEPUTY RECORDER
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SMARA
TOWN OF MARANA
ATTN: TOWN CLERK
13251 N LON ADAMS RD
MARANA AZ 85653
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10/08/2002
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MARANA ORDINANCE NO. 2002.21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, AMENDING SECTION 3-4-5 OF
THE TOWN CODE, RELATING TO PURCHASING.
WHEREAS, A.R.S. § 9-240(A) grants the Town Council of the Town of Marana control of the
finances of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council did approve Ordinance No. 2000.07, which adopted numerous
changes to Chapter 3 of the Town Code entitled "Administration"; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has amended the Town Code from time to time; and
WHEREAS, Section 3-4-5 of the Town Code requires purchases of$14,0(J0.00 or more to be
submitted to a competitive sealed bidding process; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana have determined that requiring
competitive sealed bidding for purchases of$10,000.00 or more wilt conserve public funds and give the
Council greater control over the budget of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council have determined that conserving public funds is in the best
interest of the Town and its residents; and
WHEREAS, an amendment of Section 3-4-5 of the Town Code is necessary to change the limit
for purchases not submitted to competitive sealed bidding from $14,000.00 to $10,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,
Arizona, as follows:
Section 1. Section 3-4-5 of the Town Code is hereby amended by substituting"$10,000.00" for each
occurrence of"$14,000.00" throughout the section.
Section 2. The various town officers and employees are authorized and directed to perform all acts
necessary or desirable to give effect to this ordinance and portion of the Town Code.
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Section 3. All ordinances, resolutions, or motions and parts of ordinances, resolutions, or motions of
the council in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, effective as of the effective
date of this ordinance.
Section 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any
reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, this 1 st
day of October, 2002.
ATTEST:
A/JPROVED AS TO FORM:
~/~aniel J. H~ccffu~i, Esq.
As Town Attorney
and not personally
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