S1448 Summary

• Amends the Charter of the City of Greensboro to modify contract approval authority for the city manager regarding services contracts.

• Removes the restriction that previously prohibited the city manager from independently approving services contracts, instead allowing such contracts to be approved as specified in a city council-adopted ordinance.

• Maintains existing authority for the city manager to independently approve, award, and execute contracts for apparatus, supplies, materials, and equipment with council-approved appropriations.

• Keeps the city manager's authority to approve construction or demolition contracts not exceeding $300,000 with council-approved appropriations.

• Effective upon becoming law.