Except in cases of emergency, the City Manager or designee shall not issue any order for delivery on a contract or any open-market order unless and until the Director of the Finance Department certifies that there are unencumbered funds available in the using agency’s budget, in excess of all unpaid obligations, to defray the cost of the commodities or services.
(Ord. 1409, passed 6-19-02; Am. Ord. 1684, passed 3-16-11)