King County - File #: 2010-0186

• File #: 2010-0186
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/22/2010
• In control: Government Accountability and Oversight Committee
• Final action: 6/14/2010
• Enactment date: 6/25/2010
• Enactment #: 16854
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to procurement procedures for public contracts; amending Ordinance 12138, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.010, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.16, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4.08, recodifying K.C.C. 4.16.130 and K.C.C. 4.16.140 and repealing Ordinance 10581, Section 7, and K.C.C. 4.16.083, Ordinance 10581, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.085, and K.C.C. 4.16.130, Ordinance 12138, Section 20, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.165 and Ordinance 12138, Section 21, and K.C.C. 4.16.168.
• Sponsors: Kathy Lambert, Bob Ferguson
• Indexes: Accountable Business Transformation ABT
• Code sections: 4.08 - , 4.16 - , 4.16.010 - , 4.16.083 - ., 4.16.085 - , 4.16.095 - , 4.16.130 - , 4.16.140 - , 4.16.165 - , 4.16.168 - ., 4.16.175 -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/14/2010	2	Metropolitan King County Council	Passed	Pass
6/1/2010	1	Government Accountability and Oversight Committee	Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent	Pass
5/4/2010	1	Government Accountability and Oversight Committee	Deferred
3/22/2010	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Introduced and Referred

Drafter
Clerk 06/04/2010
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to procurement procedures for public contracts; amending Ordinance 12138, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.010, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.16, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4.08, recodifying K.C.C. 4.16.130 and K.C.C. 4.16.140 and repealing Ordinance 10581, Section 7, and K.C.C. 4.16.083, Ordinance 10581, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.085, and K.C.C. 4.16.130, Ordinance 12138, Section 20, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.165 and Ordinance 12138, Section 21, and K.C.C. 4.16.168.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
NEW SECTION. SECTION 1. There is hereby added to K.C.C. chapter 4.16 a new section to read as follows:
To ensure open, fair and competitive procurement processes, to establish a procurement system of quality and integrity, and to maximize the purchasing value of public funds, this chapter applies to contracts for the procurement of tangible personal property, services, professional or technical services and public work entered into by county elected officials, department heads and their designees. Except where exempt by state law, county ordinance or executive policy, county procurement shall be administered through the purchasing and contract services section to maximize economies of scale, consistency in county practices and accountability procedures.
When a procurement involves the expenditure of federal or state assistance, grants or funds, the manager shall conduct the procurement in accordance with this chapter unless the federal or state agency specifically requires otherwise. This chapter does not limit the authority of the executive to procure tangible personal property, services, professional or technical services, or public work in a manner otherwise provided for in law.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 12138, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.16.010 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
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