Notice of sale shall be given pursuant to the requirements of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Article 18.17. Thereafter, property shall be offered for sale at public auction to the highest bidder. Such property may be sold as individual items or assembled in lots at the discretion of the purchasing agent. Provided, however, that the head of any department of the city may request, in writing, that any items offered or to be offered for sale be assigned to his or her department. The purchasing agent may, at his or her discretion, assign such item or items to such department or sell such item or items at public auction.
(1964 Code, § 29A-6) (Ord. 7671, § 1, passed 12-8-1977; Ord. 16784, § 3, passed 1-24-2006)