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Public Hearings 9.

BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:	09/16/2013
Issue: 5:31 Public Hearing Adopting an Ordinance amending Chapter 46, Article II, Purchases and Contracts
From:	Amy Lovoy
Department:	OMB
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

5:31 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of adoptiing an Ordinance amending Escambia County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Article II, Purchases and Contracts.

Recommendation: That the Board adopt an Ordinance amending Escambia County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Article II, Purchases and Contracts, and creating Volume 1, Chapter 46, Division 3, Section 46-110, Local Preference in Bidding, establishing a local preference in the competitive sealed bid process, providing for inclusion in the Code, and providing for an effective date.

BACKGROUND:

The consideration of the amendment to the Escambia County Code of Ordinances was authorized at the Committee of the Whole on August 15, 2013, based on an interest in establishing a local preference in the competitive sealed bid process.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Kristin Hual, Assistant County Attorney prepared the Ordinance amending Escambia County Code of Ordinances Chapter 46, Article II, Purchases and Contracts, and creating Volume 1, Chapter 46, Article II, Division 3, Section 46-110, Local Preference in Bidding.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

This Recommendation is prepared in conjunction with the County Attorney's Office and the Office of Management and Budget.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon Board approval of the amendment to the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, the County Attorney's Office will follow up with inclusion in the Escambia County Code of Ordinances.

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