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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-12-18; City Council; NS-613; CMC 3.29 amends - City property surplus disposal procedures.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. NS- 613 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 3, CHAPTER 3.29 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE TO REVISE THE PROCEDURES FOR DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS CITY PROPERTY. The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does ordain as follows: WHEREAS, Chapter 3.29 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code provides for the disposition of surplus City property; and WHEREAS, Chapter 3.29 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code does not currently allow for the electronic auction or sale of surplus property by consignment; and WHEREAS, recent restrictions enacted by the San Diego County Cooperative Auction have limited the City’s ability to send surplus items to the County’s auction; and thereby, have limited the City’s access to a traditional market for the sale of surplus items; and WHEREAS, with the increased use of electronic commerce by the public and private sectors, and the increasing value of access to electronic market places, the City Council desires to provide for the electronic auction and sale of surplus property by consignment; . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California as follows: SECTION 1: That the above recitations are true and correct. SECTION 2: That Chapter 3.29 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code is amended in its entirety to read as follows: “3.29.010 - Dutv to report surplus supplies and equipment A. All departments shall supply to the purchasing officer, at such times and in such forms as prescribed, reports showing all supplies and equipment which are no longer used or which have become obsolete or worn out or otherwise surplus to the needs of the City. The purchasing officer shall have authority to exchange for or trade in such property on new supplies and equipment in accordance with this chapter. 3.29.020 - Disposal required A. The purchasing officer shall determine if any surplus supplies or equipment can be used by any other agency in the city. If such supplies or equipment cannot be used or are unsuitable for city use, the purchasing officer shall, in the manner provided in this chapter, dispose of such supplies and equipment that cannot be exchanged for or traded in on new supplies or equipment. 3.29.030 - Authority A. The purchasing officer is authorized to sell or dispose of surplus personal property having a salvage value in the open market by public auction, through electronic auctions or sales including intemet based market places, by consignment, by competitive sealed bids, by negotiated sale to other public or quasi-public agencies or by exchange or trade in for new goods. 1. If the surplus property which is not required for city use has an estimated value of more than the amount established as the city manager’s authority for awarding procurement contracts for goods and services, the city manager shall dispose of the property as provided by resolution of the city council. 3.29.040 - Property with no salvage value or unable to be sold A. Surplus property that is determined to be “unable to be sold” or items having no estimated or appraisal value, may be disposed of by the purchasing officer in any manner deemed appropriate, keeping full records of such disposition. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3.29.050 - Records A. The purchasing officer shall provide regular reports to the city manager which indicate surplus property disposed of, the method of disposal, and the amounts recovered from such disposal efforts. The city manager shall send to the city council regular reports of all surplus property that has been disposed of, including the amounts received for the sale of surplus property. 3.29.060 - Donations A. In addition to the methods of disposal listed in Section 3.29.030, the city manager may authorize the disposal of surplus property through donation of such property to a governmental, public or quasi-public agency, charitable or non-profit organization. Upon approval in advance in writing by the city manager, surplus personal property may be donated to governmental, public or quasi-public agencies, charitable or non-profit organizations. 3.29.070 - Proceeds of Sale A. Proceeds from the sale of surplus personal property shall be deposited into the appropriate fund, as determined by the finance director. 3.29.080 - Citv personnel prohibited A. No city officer or employee shall purchase surplus city property sold in accordance with this chapter.” EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days after its adoption. INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City Council on the 11th day of DECEMBER ,2001, and thereafter. . . . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 18th day of DECEMBER , 2001, the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Finnila, Nygaard, Hall NOES: None ABSENT: None APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY ATTEST: RRAINQ M. WOOD, City Clerk (SEAL) /