EMERGENCY PROCUREMENTS
Mesa City Code § 1-21-8
in effect1-21-8: - EMERGENCY PROCUREMENTS
(A) The City Council or City Manager may authorize procurements without following the requirements of Sections l-21-3 and 1-21-4, or 1-21-5, or A.R.S. Title 34 for capital improvements as permitted by law, if they determine that:
(1) The Procurement is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety; and
(2) Compliance with the requirements of this Chapter or A.R.S. Title 34 is impracticable or contrary to the public interest, provided that the Procurement is limited to the Materials, Non-Professional Contract Services, or Capital Improvements necessary to preserve the public peace, health, or safety.
(B) Any Procurement authorized under this Section shall meet the requirements of Sections 1-21-3 and 1-21-5(A), or A.R.S. Title 34, as applicable, to the extent practicable or not contrary to the public interest.
(C) Any Large Dollar Procurement authorized under this Section shall be placed on the City Council agenda for ratification at the next reasonably available City Council meeting.
(Ord. No. 5775, § 1, 4-3-23)
Source: City of Mesa, Arizona, Mesa City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/az/mesa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT1AD_CH21THPRMANOFCOSECAIM_1-21-8EMPRFetched: 11/1/2026