(A) The President may, on recommendation of the Municipal Coordinator of ESDA, authorize any purchase of contracts necessary to any place of the municipality in a position to combat effectively any disaster resulting from the explosion of any nuclear or other bomb or missile, and to protect the public health and safety, protect property and provide emergency assistance to victims in the case of such disaster, or from human-made or natural disaster.
(B) In the event of enemy-caused or other disaster, the Municipal Coordinator of ESDA is authorized, on behalf of the municipality, to procure such services, supplies, equipment, or material as may be necessary for such purposes, in view of the exigency without regard to the statutory procedures or formalities normally prescribed by law pertaining to municipal contracts or obligations, as authorized by the State ESDA Act, being 20 ILCS 3305. However, if the President meets with the Village Board at such time, he or she shall act subject to the directions and restrictions imposed by that body.
(2000 Code, § 32.165)