Title
An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Chapter 30 Of The Code Of Ordinances Entitled City Policies, Generally; Amending Chapter 38 Of The Code Of Ordinances Entitled Finance To Modify Sections Relating To Budget, Procurement, Finance, And Economic Development; Providing For A Severability Clause, A Repealer Provision, Codification, And An Effective Date.
Strategic Plan Focus
Financial Management & Administration
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Ordinance.
Explanation:
There are multiple revisions and clarifications to the Ordinance, with the most important as set forth by section as follows:
CHAPTER 30
§ 30.15(F) – CONE OF SILENCE
Deleted in its entirety; cone of silence now revised and incorporated into § 38.54.
CHAPTER 38 – MOST SIGNIFICANT REVISIONS
§ 38.02 – FEES COLLECTED
Moved to § 38.75
§ 38.03 – PROHIBITION OF PRICE GOUGING
Moved to §38.55
Removes reference to costs related to 1992 (post Hurricane Andrew)
§ 38.04 – NUISANCE ABATEMENT
Moved to §38.77
Revises to reflect cessation of collection by County Tax Collector
§ 38.10 – APPROPRIATIONS
Revises to provide for Budget Director responsibility, clarify City Manager role in budget process.
Substitutes current terminology for archaic use.
§ 38.11 – TRANSFER OF FUNDS
Provides clarification of limits of City Manager authority.
§ 38.25 – AUDITS
Moved to 38.78
§ 38.26 – ACCOUNTS OF CITY OFFICIALS
Deleted, obsolete.
§ 38.37 – DEFINITIONS
Expands to add further definitions
Adds specific definitions to be in compliance with federal procurement guidelines when procurement is done with federal funding.
§ 38.38 – APPROVAL AUTHORITY
Standardizes CPO approval authority to $50,000.
Clarifies aggregate vendor spending threshold requiring Commission approval over $100,000 annually to exclude amounts previously authorized by City Commission.
§ 38.40 – CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Updates CPO authority to delegate to departments and offices under the informal bi...
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