(A) These provisions shall apply to public projects (as defined in the Public Contract Code) of $125,000 or less (as that amount may be amended from time to time pursuant to Cal. Public Contract Code § 22032(b)), except as otherwise allowed for projects where the award does not exceed $137,500, as that amount may be amended from time to time subject to Cal. Public Contract Code § 22034(f).
(B) Public projects of $30,000 or less (as that amount may be amended from time to time pursuant to Cal. Public Contract Code § 22032(a)) may be performed by city employees by force account, negotiated contract or purchase order without compliance with any bidding procedure and without the preparation of plans, specifications or working details.
(C) A public project may not be split into separate work orders or projects to avoid bidding requirements.
(Ord. 2008-08, passed 10-21-2008)