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city council with the lowest and best bidder after publication for at least two (2) days in a newspaper of general circulation in the city of notice calling for bids and fixing a period during which such bids will be received, which shall be for not less than ten (10) days after the first publication of said notice, exceot where alternate contractinq procedures are utilized pursuant to (c), below. (c) The citv council shall adopt bY ordinance rules and proaedures for competitive biddinq for all public works contracts, which rules and proaedures shall establish limits for public works contracts approved by the citv manaqer. Such rules and orocedures shall establish criteria for thresholds for formal and informal biddinq. and notice reauirements therefor; standards for reiection of bids and dispensinq with biddinq; criteria and procedures for preauailifvina bidders and contractors; and utilization of alternate oroiect deliverv systems such as desiqn-build contracts. For purposes of this Article, "desiqn-build" means a ranqe of methods of procurinq desiqn and construction from a sinqle source, where the selection of the sinale source occurs before the development of complete plans and specifications. Notwithstandinq the foreqoina. any rule permitlinq dispensinq 01 biddinq and/or performinq work with citv foraes for any reason includinq an emeraencv shall reauire the affirmative votes of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the members of the citv council. TRe oity ao~ncil may rejoat any and all s~ch l3ies Flresented and may read':ertiso in its disoretion. Mar rejecting S~CR l3ies, or if no oies are FGoci\lod, the city aounail may dotcrmino and dealare tRat. in its o~inion l3ased on estimates submittod by tho aity managor, the werk may l3e Flerfermee oettor or more eaonomiaally by the aity '....ith its own om~loyees, or tRe matorials, su~~lies, labor, equi~ment or otRer val~aole aensideration aan oe ootained at a lewor am;t, and alter tRe aeoFltion of a motion to tRis elleot oy tRO affirmative ':otos of at least P.'IO thirds ( 2!J) of the memoeFG of tho aity ao~noil, tRo aounail may preseee te Rave said work done or FluraRase made or aonlfaGl ffileauted in the manner statee 't.'itho~t f~rtRer ol3servanoe of tho provision of this sestion. Such centracts lil(ewise may l3e lot without advertising fer l3ies, if s~sh 'Nork, materials, sUFlFllies, lal3er, oEl~i~ment or other valuaole censieeration shall l3e eeemee by tRe sity oo~nail to be of ~rgent neaossily fer tRe ~reservation of lifo, heoltR or wo~erty, and shall bo authorizee oy motion ~assee oy tRe affirmativo 'Iotos ef at least two thirds ( 2!J) of the meml3ers of the city so~nail and aontaining a dealaration of tRe laats aenstiMinll S~CR ~rllensy. For ~ur~osos of this seation, "publia werks aonstr~ction" shall oe deomod te moon a ~rojoat 10f tho ereation or imFlrovement of ~~olia l3uileings, streets, drains, sewers, parks, or FllaYllrounes. Maintenanae ane r-e~air of ~ublia buildings, streets, era ins, sewers, Flarks, or ~laY(Jrounds GRail not bo aonsideree as Fl~l3lic works aenstr~ctien. ^ny aontraat involvinll ox~eneit~re of ~~olis f~nds, oven tho~gh not required to be let by aom~etitive l3ieeinll after ~~l3liaation of Rotise, shall novortheless 130 entered into only alter review of s~ch altornative so~mes of supply er ~erlermanae as may 00 a'failaole in sempotition witR ens another ane selestion tRerelrom on tRo l3aGis of ootaininll mallimum quality goods, Gervises, or ~erlermanae at minimum aos!. The city manaller shall.roaommene and the oily ceunail GRail aonsieer and adopt l3y ordinance Ordinance No. NS,2715 Page 7 of 15