ORDINANCE NO. 14,106

AN ORDINANCE to amend the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, adopted by Ordinance No. 13,827, passed June 5, 2000, and amended by Ordinance No. 13,848, passed August 7, 2000 and amended by Ordinance No. 13,896, passed December 18, 2000, by adding a new paragraph (g) to Section 2-725 thereof, relating to contracts exempt from bidding.

Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Des Moines, Iowa:

Section 1. That the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, adopted by Ordinance No. 13,827, passed June 5, 2000, and amended by Ordinance No. 13,848, passed August 7, 2000 and amended by Ordinance No. 13,896, passed December 18, 2000, by adding a new paragraph (g) to Section 2-725 thereof, relating to contracts exempt from bidding , as follows:

Sec. 2-725. Contracts exempt from bidding.

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(g) The city council may on a case by case basis, upon the recommendation of the city manager and for good cause shown, exempt contracts for the provision of goods and/or services from the competitive bidding requirements of this division.

Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

FORM APPROVED:

Terrence L. Timmins, Deputy City Attorney

Preston A. Daniels, Mayor

Attest:

I, Donna V. Boetel-Baker, City Clerk of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of an ordinance (Roll Call No. 02-1439), passed by the City Council of said City at a meeting held June 3, 2002 signed by the Mayor on June 3, 2002 and published as provided by law in the Business Record on June 17, 2002 Authorized by Publication Order No. 3293.

Donna V. Boetel-Baker, City Clerk