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ORDINANCE NO. 470 N.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TIBURON AMENDING CHAPTER 3A OF THE
TIBURON MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING TOWN
MANAGER'S CONTRACT AUTHORITY
The Town Council of the Town of Tiburon does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 3A - 3 of the Tiburon Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
3A-3 Contract authority ofthe town manager.
The town manager is authorized to enter into and execute on the behalf of the town,
without prior approval of the town council, any contract:
(a) For which monies have been appropriated or budgeted and for which there is an
unexpended and unencumbered balance of such appropriation sufficient to pay the expense
of the contract and which is:
(I) For the purchase of supplies, materials or equipment or general services or public
works and the total expenditure does not exceed twenty thousand dollars; or
(2) For professional services or employment and the total expenditure does not exceed ten
thousand dollars; or
(3) For emergency purchases, services or public works projects, where the amounts are
greater than set forth in subsections (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this section. In an emergency
situation, this authority shall extend beyond appropriated or budgeted funds to the extent
necessary to protect the health and safety of persons or property;
(b) For community social or recreational services, or for the use of town property or
facilities for a period not to exceed one day, in accordance with town policy, which require
no payment of money by the town or which provide for the payment of money to the town
in an amount not in excess often thousand dollars;
(c) For settlement of a claim or litigation against the town, after consultation with the
Mayor, where the total expenditure does not exceed ten thousand dollars;
(d) For the lease of town property not authorized under subsection (b) of this section for a
period of less than six months;
(e) Allowing the right of entry onto town property.
SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY.
If any section, subsection, clause, sentence, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of a Court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the Ordinance. The Town
Council of the Town of Tiburon hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, any
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section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that anyone or
more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases may be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty days after the date of passage, and
before the expiration of fifteen (I 5) days after passage by the Town Council, a copy of the
ordinance shall be published with the names of the members voting for and against it at least
once in a newspaper of general circulation published in the Town of Tiburon.
This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Tiburon on June 5, 2002, and was adopted at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
ofTiburon on June, 19,2002, which was noticed pursuant to Government Code Section 50022.3,
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Berger, Fredericks, Gram, Thompson
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Slavitz
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TOM GRAM, MAYOR
Town of Tiburon
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D C~ COP, TOWN CLERK
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