Sentences with phrase «required public bidding process»

Two years ago, when the current lease was nearing expiration, the Water Reclamation District suggested that the Harbor Association work with Park District officials on a joint agreement, so they could rely on a provision in state statute that allows a governmental entity to bypass a required public bidding process to negotiate a lease with another taxing body.

Not exact matches

Following the bid - rigging scandal involving several upstate economic development projects last fall, it is clear stronger protections on the procurement process are necessary.9 All state agencies, public authorities, and affiliates should be required to have competitive and transparent contracting processes.

This offering will be made through the OpenIPO process, in which the allocation of shares and the public offering price are primarily based on an auction in which prospective purchasers are required to bid for the shares.

GCI and Arizonan's for Charter School Accountability recommend that charter schools be required to conduct public competitive bid processes similar to public district schools.

Private vendors disclose proprietary cost information in negotiations, and public entities are already required to take multiple bids in a competitive process.

Al Hartmann The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Rep. Rich Cunningham is accusing Athlos Academy of Utah of violating Utah law, which requires public schools to open a bid process before sending taxpayer dollars to building costs.

One offshoot of the Scruggs scandal is a bill making its way through the state legislature that would require the state to go through a public bidding process before contracting with a private law firm.