(A) The Village Manager or his or her designee shall have general supervision of the purchase and distribution of all supplies, materials, and equipment and shall perform all duties required by law and shall have the powers and duties prescribed by this section.
(B) The Manager shall have the power and it shall be his or her duty:
(1) Purchase or contract. To purchase or contract for all supplies and contractual services needed by any agency in accordance with purchasing procedures as prescribed by this subchapter and such rules and regulations as the Village Manager shall adopt for the internal management and such other rules and regulations as prescribed by the Council;
(2) Unauthorized purchases. Except as herein provided, it shall be unlawful for any agency to order the purchases of any supplies or make any contract within the purview of this subchapter other than through the Village Council or the Village Manager and any purchase ordered or contract made contrary to the provisions hereof shall not be approved and the village shall not be bound thereby; and
(3) Disqualification of bidders.
(a) The Village Manager shall have the authority, with the approval of the Council, to declare vendors who default on their quotations irresponsible bidders and to disqualify them from receiving any business from the village for a stated period of time. Any vendor who feels himself or herself aggrieved by such decision may, within ten days of notification of such determination, make objections thereto, in writing, to the Village Clerk-Treasurer.
(b) The Council shall, after public hearing, make a final determination as to the disqualification of said vendor, which determination shall be final.
(1984 Code, § 1-07-020) (Ord. 191, passed 9-12-1989)