§ 5.28.170. Standard specifications.  


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  • A.

    Every using agency shall propose, insofar as practicable, standard specifications for the supplies, services, professional services and construction that it requires.

    B.

    Upon approval by the mayor, the purchasing officer shall adopt standard specifications for supplies, services, and construction wherever practicable. The standard specifications adopted by the purchasing officer shall not be unduly restrictive and shall be based upon those proposed by using agencies. The standard specifications may be modified by the purchasing officer to maximize clarity, uniformity and open competition, while effectively serving the needs of the using agencies.

(Ord. No. 87-29, § 1(part), 1987)