Words and phrases used in this chapter shall have the meanings given herein unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) "Credit card account" means any bank-issued credit card account, store-issued credit card account, financial institution-issued credit card account, financial depository-issued credit card account, affinity credit card account, or any other card account allowing the holder to purchase goods or services on credit or to transact with the account, and any debit or gift card account related to the receipt of grant moneys. "Credit card account" does not include a procurement card account, gasoline or telephone credit card account, or any other card account where merchant category codes are in place as a system of control for use of the card account.
(b) "Emergency" means situations in which purchases must be made via a credit card rather than the vendor billing the City, which occur when the Finance Department is not open to facilitate the sign out of the credit cards stored in the Finance Department. Intended examples of "emergency" including, but not limited to, fire or police emergency calls requiring the purchase of goods or services during late-night hours or over weekends.
(c) "Officer and/or employee" means the elected officials of the City, including the Mayor and members of City Council, appointed officers of the City, employees of the City, members of Boards or Commissions of the City.
(Ord. 2019-15. Passed 3-18-2019.)