In case of an emergency that requires immediate purchases of supplies or services and when time is of the essence, the Town Manager is authorized to approve emergency purchases up to $50,000, and the Mayor is authorized to approve emergency purchases over $50,000, without complying with the requirements and procedures in this chapter. A full report of the circumstances of the emergency purchase, the goods or services obtained, the vendor used to provide the supplies or services and the process used to select the vendor shall be made to the Council at its next regular meeting.
(Ord. 2020-884, passed 8-11-2020)