AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE

SJ-MC tit. 27, ch. 27.30, pt. 2

in effect

San José Municipal Code § 27.30.060 Council authority.

27.30.060 - Council authority. A. The Council reserves the authority to approve all Change Orders and Directed Change Orders except as delegated in this Part. B. The Director will execute, on behalf of the Council, all Change Orders and Directed Change Orders approved by the Council. (Ord. 30308.)

San José Municipal Code § 27.30.070 Delegation of authority.

27.30.070 - Delegation of authority. The Council, by resolution, may delegate to the Director the authority to approve and execute Change Orders and Directed Change Orders that the Director does not otherwise have authority to approve and execute. (Ord. 30308.)

San José Municipal Code § 27.30.080 Director's authority.

27.30.080 - Director's authority. The Director has the authority to negotiate, execute and issue a Change Order or Directed Change Order that meets each of the following requirements: A. The Change Order or Directed Change Order amount, when aggregated with the amount of all previously issued Change Orders and Directed Change Orders for the Public Works Contract or work order, does not exceed the contingency; and B. If the Change Order or Directed Change Order alters the scope of work, it complies with the requirements of Section 27.30.100 or 27.30.110, whichever is applicable. (Ords. 30308, 30686.)

San José Municipal Code § 27.30.090 Emergency change order.

27.30.090 - Emergency change order. Subject to there being a sufficient unexpended and unencumbered balance in a proper appropriation, the Director has the authority to negotiate, execute and issue an Emergency Change Order in any dollar amount. (Ord. 30308.)

Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT27PRPUWO_CH27.30CH_PT2AUEXFetched: 11/1/2026