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I <br />Local Preferences 2 <br />July 9, 2001 <br />1980's. Staff is recommending that the City adjust its purchasing parameters to bring them in <br />line with the prevailing costs of procuring goods, materials and supplies. The following table <br />summarizes the proposed changes to the purchasing section of the Municipal Code. <br />•r-m- 1 Q-nm ary of PrnnnePd rhnnvec to the Purchasing Section of the Municipal Code <br />e/Process <br />Current Dollar Limits <br />Proposed Dollar Limits <br />Quotation <br />Less than $1,000 <br />Less than $2,000 <br />ids <br />From $1,000 to $14,999 <br />From $2,000 to $19,999 <br />FFormalProcess <br />$15,000 and Greater <br />$20,000 and Greater <br />erence Applies <br />5% up to $5,000 <br />5% from $2,001 to $5,000 <br />4% from $5,001 to $10,000 <br />3% from 10,001 to $15,000 <br />2.5% from $15,001 to $20,000 <br />These proposed changes increase the dollar limits applicable to the primary purchasing activities <br />and establish a declining local preference discount rate schedule up to a maximum purchase of <br />$20,000. If adopted, the effective date of the proposed changes will be October 3, 2001. <br />Current City Council Policy: Not Applicable <br />Previous City Council Action(s) <br />City Council established the current purchasing activity dollar limits on July 15, 1988. <br />City Council Committee Review and Action <br />The Council Economic Development Committee reviewed the proposed changes on May 22, <br />2001 and recommended that staff bring them to the full Council. <br />Applicable General Plan Policy: Not Applicable <br />Permits and/or Variances Granted: Not Applicable <br />Environmental Review: Not Applicable <br />Code Compliance Review: Not Applicable <br />Board/Commission Findings: Not Applicable <br />