PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE BY THE CITY OF LIVINGSTON CITY COUNCIL OF ITS ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 6, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., or as soon after the City Council of the City of Livingston adopted the following Ordinance, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LIVINGSTON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING LIVINGSTON MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 1-11 TO ESTABLISH UPDATED PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT EXECUTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
The proposed ordinance amends Chapter 1-11 of the Livingston Municipal Code to update the City's purchasing and contract-execution policies and procedures. The ordinance revises approval and signature authority (City Manager contracts up to $30,000; Department Heads up to $5,000; larger contracts require City Council approval), sets annual aggregate contract limits ($65,000 for goods and services; $125,000 for Public Works goods and equipment) above which Council approval is required; strengthens competitive procurement; prohibits splitting purchases to avoid bidding thresholds; and designates the City Manager as purchasing agent. It takes effect 30 days after adoption.
The proposed ordinance shall become effective on November 6, 2026.
The Ordinance was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Moran and Council Members, Roth, Singh Uppal, Samra and Wallis NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None
A copy of the full text of the Ordinance is available for review in the Office of the City Clerk, City of Livingston, 1416 C Street, Livingston, CA 95334. Anyone who has questions may contact the City Clerk’s Office at (209) 394-8041 extension 121.