Supplies manufactured in the United States shall be specified for all purchases and shall be purchased unless the city determines that:
(A) The supplies are not manufactured in the U.S. in reasonably available quantities;
(B) The price of the supplies manufactured in the U.S. exceeds by an unreasonable amount the price of available and comparable supplies manufactured elsewhere;
(C) The quality of the supplies manufactured in the U.S. is substantially less than the quality of comparably priced available supplies manufactured elsewhere; or
(D) The purchase of supplies manufactured in the U.S. is not in the public interest.
(1987 Code, § 6-253) (Ord. 18, 1998, passed 6-22-1998)