Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prevent the City Manager, or his or her designee, from purchasing items at auction. If there are items for sale at auction that the city wishes to obtain, the City Manager may approve participation in any auction(s), with a maximum per-item bid amount not to exceed $10,000. The City Council shall approve any maximum bids in excess of $10,000.
(Prior Code, § 2-6.01) (Ord. 499, passed - -; Ord. 790, passed - -1999; Ord. 819, passed - -2001; Ord. 925, passed - -2012; Ord. 938, passed 12-12-2014; Ord. 976, passed 12-12-2019)