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ORDINANCE NO. 20409 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PUBLIC CONTRACTING PROVISIONS; REPEALING SECTION 2.150 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; AMENDING SECTIONS 2.1420 AND 2.1430 OF THAT CODE; AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 2.1447 TO THAT CODE. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLCWS: Section 1. Section 2.150 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is repealed. Section 2. The definitions of "Emergency," "Public contract," and "Public improvement," set forth in Section 2.1420 of the Eugene Code, 1971, are amended to provide as follows: 2.1420 Public Contracts - Definitions. The following terms used in sections 2.1400 to 2.1450 shall have the meanings set forth below. Emergency. Circumstances that could not have been reasonably forseen; create a substantial risk of loss, damage or interruption of services or a substantial threat to property, public health, welfare or safety; and require prompt execution of a contract to remedy the condition. Public contract. A sale or other disposal, or a purchase, lease, rental or other acquisition by the city of personal property, services, including personal . services, public improvements, public works, minor alterations, emergency construction or repair work or ordinary repair or maintenance necessary to preserve a public improvement. Public improvement. A project for construction, reconstruction or major renovation on real property by or for the city. "Public improvement" does not include: (a) Projects for which no funds of the city are directly or indirectly used, except for participation that is incidental or related primarily to project design or inspection; or (b) Emergency construction or repair work, minor alteration, ordinary repair or maintenance necessary to preserve a public improvement. Ordinance - 1