For the purposes of this subchapter, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, words in the singular number include the plural number, and use of either male or female gender includes the other gender. The word “shall” is always mandatory and not merely directory.
AGENCY. Any department, office, multiple member body, or other organization of village government and includes any elective officer, appointee, or person acting or purporting to act in the exercise of official duties.
CONTRACTUAL SERVICES. Includes all telephone, gas, water, electric light, and power service; towel and cleaning service; insurance; leases for all grounds, buildings, office, or other space required by the agencies; and the rental, repair, or maintenance of equipment, machinery, and other village-owned personal property. The term shall not include professional and other CONTRACTUAL SERVICES which have been proven to be unique and not subject to competition.
COUNCIL. The Village Council of the Village of Holly.
EQUIPMENT. All capital improvement items, projects, and services, including such items as vehicle, equipment, street construction, and the like.
SUPPLIES. Includes disposable supplies and materials.
VILLAGE. The Village of Holly, Michigan.
VILLAGE MANAGER or MANAGER. The Village Manager.
(1984 Code, § 1-07-010) (Ord. 191, passed 9-12-1989)