New Franklin Purchasing Agent Designated ordinance (§ 130.010)

A. The City Administrator is hereby designated as purchasing agent for the City. The City Administrator, when authorized, shall procure for the City, bids for supplies and services needed by the City in accordance with the procedures prescribed by this Chapter or required by law.

B. Except as provided in this Chapter, it shall be unlawful for any City Officer or employee to order the purchase of any supplies or make any contract within the purview of this Chapter other than through the City Administrator and any purchase ordered or contract made contrary to the provisions hereof shall not be approved by City Officials, and the City shall not be bound thereby.