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Exhibit F Sec. 421. Non-Public Works Contracts, ^~~r,.h,~e~~ r.,.h~;,. •~i~rLc. C~r.v,.~l;4:ec~~ The city shall not be bound by any contract, °~^°^+ ~~ {~°r°in~f+°r .,rn~iiiJ°rl~ unless the same shall be made in writing by order of the city council, except as hereinafter provided, and signed by mean officer +r~on behalf of the city who has been authorized to do so by the city council. The approval of the form of all contracts shall be endorsed thereon by the city attorney, or his or her designated representative. The city council may by ordinance authorize "%,rm~+..,° .,^+°~ ^f ^ ,the city manager to bind the city on contracts for such amounts as may be established from time to time. At least quarterly, the City Manager shall place on the City Council agenda for information, a report of contracts let by the City Manager pursuant to authority granted hereby. That report shall include the identities of contractors and amounts of each contract.' . (c) The city council shall establish by ordinance rules and procedures for competitive bidding for purchase of, or contracts for materials, supplies, equipment, or services, including exceptions from formal bidding as the city council may deem appropriate, including providing for emergencies. Nevertheless, such rules and procedures shall provide, where feasible, for review of such alternative sources of such materials, supplies, equipment, or services, including professional services, as may be available in competition with one another and selection therefrom on the basis of obtaining maximum quality goods, services, or performance at minimum cost, and may provide for use of other public agency bidding and contracting processes where found to be otherwise consistent with this charter. Nothing herein contained shall authorize any person to bind the city on any such contract if the same be a portion of a larger purchase or series of purchases which, in the aggregate, exceed the authority Fri 5~261~F2d-Set by the city council hereunder. Sec. 422. Public Works Contracts. (a) For purposes of this section, "public works construction" shall be deemed to mean a project for the erection or improvement of public buildings streets drains sewers, or parks. Maintenance and repair of public buildings, streets, drains, sewers or parks shalt not be considered as public works construction. Every contract ;~e~i~g a~-e~.~t~T~~t"~-t°~ "~a~~'le,=s • , for public works construction ~^c "°r°innf4°r ,~°f,.,°a~in excess of that amount set from Ordinance No. Page 9 of 18 50B-13