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6.A. - Page 15 of 17 Sec. 2.66.2. SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES EXEMPT FROM COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS: Notwithstanding any provision in this Article to the contrary, highly specialized Professional Services such as legal, appraisal, right-of-way acquisition or other services similar in nature will not be subject to the Competitive Bidding Process and may be procured by negotiated Contract as determined by the City Manager, or by the City Attorney for legal services. Sec. 2.66.3. MASTER SERVICE AGREEMENTS AUTHORIZED: Master Services Agreements may be made with specific consultants for Professional Services to be provided on an "as -needed" basis. The Master Services Agreement will be subject to the Competitive Bidding Process prescribed in this Section 2.66 (depending on Contract price) and will establish the basic contractual terms, including the specific types of services and payment terms with a total compensation stated as the maximum limit. Sec. 2.67. OTHER PROCUREMENT METHODS AUTHORIZED & EXCEPTIONS; ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS: Alternative methods for contracting for Public Works Projects or purchasing goods, materials, equipment or Support Services and exceptions to Competitive Bidding Processes are authorized as set forth herein. Sec. 2.67.1. COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AUTHORIZED: The City may participate in, sponsor, conduct, utilize, or administer cooperative purchasing with other public agencies (including the United States of America, any state, municipality or other public corporation, or agency, including a joint powers authority or quasi -public entity) for the purpose of cooperative purchasing under the following conditions: A. Purchasing Goods and Services, Professional Services, and construction of Public Works Projects through Contracts, bid award lists, or schedules of others; provided that competitive purchasing procedures reasonably similar to those required in the City, as determined by the City Manager, were employed to create such Contracts, bid award lists, or schedules; or B. Purchasing Goods and Services, Professional Services, and construction of Public Works Projects, through programs, Contracts, bid award lists, or schedules created or administered by public agencies to secure the best product or service at the lowest possible price. Sec. 2.67.2. DESIGN -BUILD AUTHORIZED: Subject to authorization of the City Council, the City may utilize an alternate procedure for bidding on building construction projects in excess of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) pursuant to the procedures in California Public Contract Code Section 22160, et seq., and specifically incorporated herein, as it may be amended from time to time. Sec. 2.67.3. LOCAL PREFERENCE FOR PURCHASE OF GOODS: A Local Business shall be given a one (1) percent preference, calculated on the total taxable amount of the purchase, over a Bidder that is not a Local Business. In cases where considering the one (1) percent preference, two or more Bids are judged to be equal on the basis of price, quality and service, the Local Business shall be preferred. ATTY/ORD.514/PURCHASING ORDINANCE REV: 03-17-2020 RL Page 12 of 14 18