§ 36.78 PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES.

   Supplies manufactured in the United States shall be specified for all purchases and shall be purchased, unless the city determines:

   (A)   The supplies are not manufactured in the United States in reasonably available quantities:

   (B)   The price of the supplies manufactured in the United States exceeds by an unreasonable amount the price of available and comparable supplies manufactured elsewhere;

   (C)   The quality of the supplies manufactured in the United States is substantially less than the quality of comparably priced available supplies manufactured elsewhere; or

   (D)   The purchase of supplies manufactured in the United States is not in the public interest.

(Ord. 04-11, passed 4-12-04)