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• ORDINANCE NO. i 01L 9/ E!/E?ETT AN ORDINANCE regulating competitive bidding, amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1500-88 (EMC 3 . 44 . 030) . SECTION 1: Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1500-88 (EMC 3 . 44 . 030) which reads as follows: The Mayor and Purchasing Manager for the City shall establish procedures for cost-effective acquisition of materials, equipment, supplies, miscellaneous services and public works, considering availability, service, convenience and cost. Formal competitive bidding shall not be required in the following instances: (a) Purchase of materials, equipment or supplies of less than $10, 000 . (b) Public works of less than $10 , 000. (c) Purchase made or contracts for public works entered into pursuant to a resolution by the City Council declaring an emergency to exist. (d) Contracts for personal or professional services involving peculiar skill or ability where the performance of the contract depends on the skill and ability of the persons or company rendering the service; provided that the Mayor shall advertise for proposals from engineers, architects and other persons whose services are licensed under Chapter 18 . 08 , 18 . 43 or 18 . 96 RCW. (e) Purchases or contracts where there is only one available source capable of supplying the subject matter of the contract. (f) Work performed by City personnel. (g) Public works of less than $100, 000 when a small works roster is used and contracts are awarded as provided by RCW 35 . 22 . 620 (7) . be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: The Mayor and Purchasing Manager for the City shall: (1) establish procedures for cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials, equipment, supplies, miscellaneous services and public works, considering availability, service, convenience and cost; and (2) establish policies and procedures for purchases made pursuant to Chapter 39 . 34 RCW, the Interlocal