In order to establish efficient procedures for the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment, and services at the lowest cost commensurate with quality needed and with due consideration to disposability; to exercise positive financial control over purchases; to clearly define authority for the purchasing functions; and to buy without favor or prejudice, a purchasing system is adopted and shall control the procedure for all purchases except as otherwise provided by law.
(Ord. 1198, passed 11-21-17)