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EXHIBIT A <br /> <br /> FINDINGS IN SUPPORT OF ORDINANCE NO. <br /> ADOPTING PUBLIC CONTRACTING CODE PROVISIONS <br /> <br />ORS 279B.085 and 279C.335 authorize the City Council, upon adoption of appropriate findings, <br />to establish special selection, evaluation and award procedures for, or exempt from competition, <br />the award of a specific contract or classes of contracts. <br /> <br />Pursuant to that authority the City Council has, after a public hearing thereon, adopted Ordinance <br />No. _, which establishes classes of contracts and the solicitation methods for their award, <br />as set forth in Section 2.1430 of the Eugene Code, 1971, together with the following specific <br />findings in support thereof, or a determination that no findings are required. <br /> <br />No Findings Required: <br /> <br />The City Council is not required to adopt findings with respect to the solicitation methods and <br />awards of the classes of contracts set forth in the following provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971 <br />("EC"): <br /> <br /> EC 2.1430(1) -Purchases from Nonprofit Agencies for Disabled Individuals.; <br /> EC 2.1430(2)(a) - Any public improvement.; <br /> EC 2.1430(2)(d) - Public improvements up to $5,000.; <br /> EC 2.1430(3) -Personal Services Contracts.; <br /> EC 2.1430(5) - Contracts for Goods and Services.; <br /> EC 2.1430(6) - Contracts Subject to Award at Purchasing Agent's Discretion. <br /> (b) Amendments. <br /> (d) Contracts up to $5,000. <br /> (i) Insurance.; <br /> EC 2.1430(7) - Contracts Required by Emergency Circumstances.; <br /> EC 2.1430(8) - Federal Purchasing Programs.; and <br /> EC 2.1430(9) - Cooperative Procurement Contracts. <br /> <br />as the above provisions constitute a restatement of State law. <br /> <br />In addition, no findings are required for EC 2.1430(6)(k) - Renewals, as that section does not <br />reflect an exemption. <br /> <br />Specific Findings for Public Improvement Exemptions. The City Council approves the <br />specific findings for the exemptions for each class of public improvements established in the <br />provisions described below and also finds that the establishment of each class of contracts and <br />the methods approved for their award: <br /> 1. Is unlikely to encourage favoritism in the awarding of public improvement <br /> contracts or substantially diminish competition for public improvement contracts; <br /> and <br /> <br />Exhibit A Findings - 1 <br />L:\CMO\2005 Council AgendasLM050214\S0502144-attAx.doc <br /> <br /> <br />