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File #: 2014-0576    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed Finally
File created: 6/24/2014 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: Final action: 8/4/2014
Enactment date: 8/4/2014 Enactment #: 16
Effective date: 8/13/2014    
Title: Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title One: Administrative; Article VII: Procedures; Chapter 161: Contracts; Section 161.01 Adoption of County Procedure; Review by City Council, so as to add a yearly review.
Sponsors: Natalia Rudiak, Theresa Kail-Smith, Darlene M. Harris
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 01 - ADMINISTRATIVE
Attachments: 1. 2014-0576.docx
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Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title One: Administrative; Article VII: Procedures; Chapter 161: Contracts; Section 161.01 Adoption of County Procedure; Review by City Council, so as to add a yearly review.
 
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The Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:
 
 
Section 1.      ยง 161.01 Adoption of County Procedure; Review by City Council is hereby amended as follows:
 
Every contract relating to City affairs shall be authorized by ordinance or resolution and shall be let in the manner prescribed by City Council. Except in the case of contracts for the purchase of a general material, supplies and equipment, or for general maintenance and services, such ordinance or resolution shall designate the maximum amount authorized for such contract, and the account from which payment shall be made. The City will enter into such intergovernmental cooperation agreement that shall be necessary to comply with the provisions of Act 47 regarding joint purchasing on the City's behalf. Such intergovernmental cooperation agreement shall be presented to City Council for its approval[,] on an annual basis.