A.
When the cost or price of any contract does not exceed in the fiscal
year the maximum bid threshold as mandated by the Director, Division
of Local Government Services, the City's qualified purchasing agent
is authorized to award a contract without competitive bidding in accordance
with the relevant portions of the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A.
40A:11-3. The Business Administrator shall approve any contracts exempt
from competitive bidding under this section.
B.
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:11-11, the City of Rahway
is hereby authorized to enter into contracts with the County of Union
for the joint use by the City of Rahway and other municipalities in
the County of Union of administrative services and facilities of the
Office of Purchasing Agent of the County of Union appropriate to the
procurement of certain materials, supplies and equipment which may
be determined to be required from time to time by the City of Rahway
and which the City may otherwise lawfully purchase for itself. The
services and facilities of said Office of County Purchasing Agent
shall be provided without cost to the City of Rahway.
C.
The proper officials of the City of Rahway are hereby authorized
and empowered to execute, on behalf of the City, all such contracts
with the County of Union as may be authorized and approved by resolution
of the Municipal Council of the City of Rahway.