(A) The town Purchasing Agency is established as the purchasing agency for the town. The Town Council is the Purchasing Agency. The Pendleton/Fall Creek Board of Parks and Recreation is established as the purchasing agency for Falls Park.
(B) The Purchasing Agency shall have all the powers and duties authorized under IC 5-22, as may be supplemented from time to time by ordinances adopted by the Council and policies adopted by the Purchasing Agency.
(C) The Purchasing Agency shall act as the purchasing agency for every agency, board, office, branch, bureau, commission, council, department or other establishment of the town, except Falls Park.
(D) The Purchasing Agency may designate in writing any employee as a purchasing agent. All full-time town employees are hereby designated as purchasing agents. The Fire Chief, Town Marshal and the Town Manager shall have full authority over their respective departments. Monthly reports shall be made available to the Town Council. The Park Board shall designate purchasing agents in writing at their discretion.
(Ord. 1998-09, passed 7-14-98)