In addition to those powers granted by applicable law, the Purchasing Agent has the authority and duty to:
(A) Purchase or contract for supplies and general services;
(B) Promulgate administrative rules and regulations to implement the purposes of this chapter and as approved by the City Manager;
(C) Prescribe and maintain the documentation as necessary for the proper operation of this purchasing system;
(D) Supervise the inspection of all supplies and general services purchased under this chapter, in order to ensure conformance with city specifications;
(E) Endeavor to obtain as full and open competition as possible on all purchases and sales;
(F) Perform such other tasks as may be necessary for the proper conduct of a centralized, cost-effective purchasing system.
(Ord. 1075, passed 11-17-03; Am. Ord. 1279, passed 11-7-18)