§ 3.04.050. Same—Contractual services.

A.

Certain Professional Services. Services for various architectural and engineering services, including all architectural, landscape architectural, environmental, engineering, land-surveying, and construction project management services, shall be procured in accordance with any state law requirements and procedures. (See, e.g., Government Code Sections 4526 and 4529.12.) The purchasing agent may adopt local procedures to effectuate and comply with such laws.

B.

Services whose procurement is not governed by any state law requirements or procedures shall be governed by such purchasing policies and procedures as the purchasing agent may adopt from time to time. The purchasing agent may in his or her sole discretion provide a local preference in the purchase of any services, in accordance with the requirements of subsection D. of Section 3.04.040. In the absence of a delegation of contracting authority pursuant to subsection A. of Section 3.04.030, requests by using agency for contractual services in an amount not exceeding the limit set by Government Code Section 25502.3 shall be submitted to the purchasing agent, who may negotiate or approve contracts for such services as he or she deems necessary. Requests for contractual services exceeding the limit set by Government Code Section 25502.3 shall be submitted directly to the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 00-07 § 5, 2000: Ord. 273 § 5, 1957.)

(Ord. No. 09-02, § 5, 8-4-2009)