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oRD - o 0 It)- 031 4 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br /> THE ORANGE COUNTY FISCAL YEAR 2009-10 BUDGET <br /> ORDINANCE <br /> WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners have requested the County <br /> Attorney evaluate the County's contract routing process for deficiencies in efficiency, <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, the County Attorney has implemented numerous changes to the <br /> process, which have resulted in improved efficiency, and <br /> WHEREAS, the County Attorney has identified the minimal nature of the County <br /> Manager's authority to sign contracts as an area wherein efficiency could be improved <br /> by increasing the financial limits of the Manager's authority, and <br /> WHEREAS, the proposed amendment establishes a standard whereby the <br /> efficiency of the County's contract routing process may be improved. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ORANGE <br /> COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, to hereby amend the Orange County Fiscal Year 2009- <br /> 10 Budget Ordinance by adding (indicated by underlined language) and deleting <br /> (indicated by stricken through language)as follows: <br /> That Section XII be amended as follows: <br /> The County Manager is hereby authorized to execute contractual documents <br /> under the following conditions: <br /> 1) The Manager may execute contracts for construction or repair projects <br /> which do not require formal competitive bid procedures and for which the <br /> amount to be expended does not exceed 499 999. _ ___..__._...__--- oeleted:2s,000 ) <br /> 2) The Manager may execute contracts for general and/or professional <br /> services which are within budgeted departmental appropriations, for <br /> purchases of apparatus supplies and materials or equipment which are <br /> within the budgeted departmental appropriations, and for leases of personal <br /> property for a duration of one year or less and within budgeted departmental <br /> appropriations for which the amount to be expended does not exceed- � _...--- �i�a:25 000 <br /> 89,999. <br /> 3} The Board of Commissioners reserves solely unto itself the authority tom--- ' Formatted:Bullets and Numbering <br /> approve and execute contracts with Board Consultants. <br />