[§ 197, L.L. No. 4-1925; L.L. No. 3-1941; L.L. No. 9-1926; L.L. No. 8-1970; repealed by L.L. No. 8-1972]
[§ 199, L.L. No. 4-1925; repealed by L.L. No. 8-1972]
[§ 200, L.L. No. 4-1925; as added by L.L. No. 10-1954; L.L. No. 8-1970; L.L. No. 8-1972; L.L. No. 2-1975; L.L. No. 3-1975; §
1, L.L. No. 3-2016]
It shall be the duty of the Purchasing
Agent to give opportunity for competition on all sales of City property
except when the nature of the sale is such that competition is impossible
or impracticable and unless the Council, by ordinance, determines
that it is impossible or impracticable to sell in such manner. It
shall further be the duty of the Purchasing Agent to give opportunity
for competition on purchase contracts. The Purchasing Agent may award
non-public works contracts based on best value, as set forth in the
General Municipal Law.
[§ 201, L.L. No. 4-1925; L.L. No. 8-1970; L.L. No. 2-1975; L.L. No. 3-1975]
The Purchasing Agent may let contracts
for periods exceeding one year for street lighting, public improvements
and local improvements, subject to such restrictions and conditions
as the Council may prescribe.
[§ 198, L.L. No. 4-1925; L.L. No. 8-1970; repealed by L.L. No. 8-1972]
[§ 202, L.L. No. 4-1925; L.L. No. 8-1970; L.L. No. 5-1974; L.L. No. 2-1975; L.L. No. 3-1975; § 1, L.L. No. 9-1984; § 1, L.L. No. 1-2006]
In case of accident or other injury
to the mechanical equipment of a municipal building or to any fire
apparatus or to the waterworks system, the head of the department
having jurisdiction, if in his or her judgment the public interest
so requires, may cause repairs to be made without awarding a contract
and without order of the Purchasing Agent; but immediately after such
repairs are made, he or she shall file with the Director of Finance
a certificate approved by the Mayor showing such emergency and the
necessity for such repairs.