Where permitted by law and notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Procurement Agent or a designee may make or authorize others to make emergency procurements when there exists a threat to public health, welfare or safety under emergency conditions as defined in policy approved by the Town Manager; provided that, such emergency procurements shall be made with such competition as is practicable under the circumstances. A written determination of the basis for the emergency and for the selection of the particular contractor shall be included in the contract file.
(Ord. 20-12, passed 10-27-2020)