The General Manager of the District is authorized to execute public works contracts and purchasing agreements, as necessary, to restore water service or safeguard the health and safety of the public, in the event of a breakage or failure of a dam, pump, pipeline, conduit, or other water facilities, causing an immediate emergency.
(Ord. 27 § 1, 1987; Ord. 49, 7/16/2024)
The General Manager makes a written determination of the facts constituting such emergency to be presented to the Board of Directors at the next meeting of the Board including facts demonstrating that prior Board approval was impractical.
(Ord. 27 § 1, 1987; Ord. 49, 7/16/2024)
Any public works contracts authorized hereunder shall be less than twenty-five thousand dollars.
(Ord. 27 § 1, 1987; Ord. 49, 7/16/2024)
Prior to entering into any purchasing agreement, the General Manager shall require the use of reasonably available District supplies, equipment, and personnel, as well as the supplies, equipment and personnel reasonably available under mutual aid agreements.
(Ord. 27 § 1, 1987; Ord. 49, 7/16/2024)
Any actions by the General Manager under the authority of this chapter shall be presented to the Board of Directors at the first meeting held after the General Manager has taken such action.
(Ord. 27 § 2, 1987; Ord. 49, 7/16/2024)