§ 8.08. Contract for improvements.  


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  • Any city contract requiring an expenditure by, or imposing an obligation or liability on the city shall be made in accordance with the requirements of the Constitution and statutes of the State of Texas. These contracts shall include, but are not limited to, contracts for the construction of public works or the purchase of materials, equipment, supplies, or machinery. Within sixty (60) days from the date this section becomes effective city council shall adopt an ordinance to provide all expenditures falling under the purview of this section comply with the requirements of the Constitution and statutes of the State of Texas. Said ordinance shall be reviewed within sixty (60) days from the date each legislative session ends, and shall be amended as necessary to comply with any changes to the statutory requirements adopted in that legislative session. Said ordinance may be reviewed and amended at any other times, as deemed expedient and necessary by city council or if required by amendment to the Texas Constitution.

(Ord. No. 2014-48, § 2, 11-17-14, approved 11-4-14)