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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASNIfJGTON, REPEALIfJG AUBURN CODIFIED CITY
ORDINANCES 3.12.010 AND 9.12.020 RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS, APJD CREATING
PdEW AUBURN CODIFIED CITY ORDINANCES 3.12.010 AND 3.12.020 THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, 41ASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS •
FOLLOWS: Section l. Auburn Codified City Ordinances 3.12.010 and 3.12.020,
relating to public contracts, are herewith repealed.
Section 2. There is herewith created new Auburn Codified City Ordinances
3.12.010 and 3.12.020, which shall read as follows:
"3.12.010 Requir,ed when.
Whenever the city constructs any public work or improvement by
contract or day labor, if the estimated cost of such work or improvement,
including cost of materials, supplies and equipment exceeds the sum of
ten thousar.d dollars, the same shall be done by contract after a call for
bids which shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Provided, that
whenever this public work or improvement is for construction of water mains,
such sum shall be fifteen thousand dollars. 'The city council.shaT1 have
posver by resolution to reject any or all bids to make further calls for
bids in the same manner as the ori- ginal call, or if in i;tsjudgment the
improvement or work, including the purchase of supplies, material and equip-
ment, can be done by the city at less cost than the lowest bid submitted,
, it may do so without making a further call for bids or ardarding any contract therefor. If no.bid is received on the first call the city council
may readvertise and make a second call, or may enter into a contract without
any further call, or may purchase the supplies, material or equipment and
perform such work or improvement by day labor."
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"3.12.020 Call for bids--Required--6iethed.
Before any contract is let for the performance of any public work or
improvement for which the estimated cost thereof including costs of materials,
supplies and equipment shall exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars, provided,
that whenever this public work or improvement is for construction of water
mains, such sum shall be fifteen thousand dollars, a notice of a call for bids,
stating the nature of.the contract to be let and the time on or before which
sealed bids for the same must be filed with the city clerk, shall be given.
by posting notice thereof in a public place in the city and by publishing
in the off,icial newspaper of the city once each week for two consecutive
weeks before the date fixed for opening the bids."
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five
(5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided
by 1aw.
INTRODUCED: OCTOBER 19; 1981
• PASSED: OCTOBER 19; 1981
APPROVED: OCTOBER`19, 1981
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PUBLISHED: OCTOBER 25, 1981
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COUNTY OF KZNG ) Z, Coralee A. McCOnnehey, the duly appointed, qualified City Clerk
of the City of Auburn, a Municipa2 Corporation and Code City, situate in
the County of King, State of Washington, do hereby certify that the foze-
going is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 3689 of the
ordinances of the City of Aubvrn, entitled "RN ORDINANCE OF T1-IE CLTY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGfON, REPEALING AUBURN CODIFIED CITY ORDINANCES 3.12.010 AND
3.12.020 REIATING TO PLTBLIC OONTRACTS, AND GREATING NEGI AUBURN CODIFIID CITY
ORDINANCES 3.12.010 AND 3.12.020 Tl-IERFAF.
I certify that said Ordinance No. 3689 was daly passed by the CounciI ,
and appznved by the Mayor of the said City of Auburn, on the 19th day of ~
OCtnhor A.D., 19--sl--.
I further certify that said Ordinance No. 3689 was pvblished as pzovided
by Zaw in the Dai1y GZobe News, a daily newspaper pablished in the City of
Auburn, and of general circulation therein, on the 25thday of OctobeY'
A. D. , 19_aL.
WITNESS my hand and the offical seal of the City of Auburn, this. 26rh
day of p rrnhPr , A.D., 19 $1 .
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CITY CLERK OF THE CZTY OF AUBURN
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