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ORDINANCE NO. 2269
AN ORDINANCE Al'IJENDING SEGrION 4.103 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF IDUNr ProSPECT, COOK COUNrY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That paragraph H of Section 4.103 of the Municipal Code
of Mount Prospect of 1957, as amended, be and the same is hereby further
amended to allow the administration to award contracts for purchases of
rrore than Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00) to the lowest bidder with-
out Board approval; so that the said paragraph H of Section 4.103 shall
hereafter be and read as follows:
"H. Purchase of all materials, supplies, and equipment
for which funds are provided in the working budget;
provided that he may award contracts for purchases of
more than Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00) to the low-
est qualified bidder; and provided OOrther that for such
purchases of rrore than Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00)
he shall be required to receive sealed bids not less than
seven (7) days after placing an advertisement in the Mount
Prospect Herald that such contract shall be let to the
lowest responsible bidder and stating the place, time, and
date such sealed bids shall be opened.
1. Should such purchase be of an amount in excess of
that provided in the working budget or should such
low bidder fail to be the lowest responsible bidder,
the Village Manager shall advise the Village Board
of Trustees as to whether or not the contract of-
fered is desirable or which of several contracts
offered is most desirable for the Village of Mount
Prospect.
2. In case of accidents or other pircumstances creating
an emergency, the Village Manager may award contract,
acquire services, and make purchases for the purposes
of repairing damages caused by the said accident or
rreeting said public emergency; but be shall file
promptly within fourteen (14) days with the Village
Board a certificate showing such emergency and the
necessity of such action, together with an itemized
account of all expenditures.
SECTION TWO: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner prescribed
by law.
AYES: 6
NAYS: 0
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PASSED AND APPROVED this 1st day of December, 1970.
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