(a) In addition to provisions in city charter §§ 2.11(c) and 2.12, contracts, agreements and amendments to contracts and agreements that are in excess of $100,000 per vendor, for each calendar year, shall be approved by the city council.
(b) Each contract or agreement of the city shall be executed in the name of the municipality by the mayor, or his or her interim successor, and shall be attested by the city clerk. The city clerk shall affix the corporate seal. Any contract or agreement for park purposes may be reviewed by the parks and recreation board prior to council consideration. All contracts involving the expenditure of funds less than $100,000 that are entered into by the mayor and are not subject to council approval shall be noticed to the city council on the consent agenda under communications. All contracts or agreements which are subject to approval by the city council shall be delivered to the city clerk office pursuant to § 30.014 and placed on the consent agenda under approval of contracts and agreements. Change orders in excess of $100,000 involving the expenditure of funds, shall be noticed to the city council on the consent agenda under communications. Deductive change orders do not need to be noticed to the city council.
(c) Contracts and agreements pertaining to subjects that are permissible for executive session shall not be subject to this section.
(1992 Code, § 34.5-1) (Ord. 28-95, passed 2-21-1995; Ord. 75-11, passed 10-3-2011; Ord. 97-23, passed 10-10-2023)