§ 2-232. Purpose.  


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  • The purpose and intent of this article is:

    (1)

    To clarify the law governing the County of Marion's procurement system.

    (2)

    To ensure the fair, equitable, and uniform treatment of all persons who deal with the procurement system of this county.

    (3)

    To foster effective broad based competition within the free enterprise system in procurement activities.

    (4)

    To establish a procurement services department under the management supervision of the county administrator. The county administrator may delegate such authority as he/she deems applicable, to the procurement services director, or others to facilitate the day-to-day operations of the procurement services department.

(Ord. No. 11-52, § 1, 9-20-11)