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Title: ORDINANCE NO. 13-26: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, TITLE III, “ADMINISTRATION,” CHAPTER 36, “ACQUISITION OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND DISPOSAL OF CITY PROPERTY”, SECTION 36.02, “COMMISSION APPROVAL REQUIRED”, TO INCREASE THE THRESHOLD FOR CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL OF ACQUISITIONS FROM $65,000 TO $100,000; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AUTHORITY TO CODIFY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (SECOND READING)
Summary
Ordinance No. 13-26 for the City of Delray Beach seeks to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances, specifically increasing the threshold for City Commission approval of goods and services acquisitions from $65,000 to $100,000. This change aligns with updates to the City’s Purchasing Policies and Procedures Manual approved by the City Commission on January 20, 2026. The ordinance allows the City Manager or a designee to approve acquisitions below the new threshold, facilitating more efficient procurement processes within city operations. This legislation impacts city departments, vendors, and the procurement process, aiming to streamline operations and improve responsiveness in managing city resources.