ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 9, 2010

                                                                                                                                                     Agenda Item No. 6

Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE INGHAM COUNTY

LOCAL PURCHASING PREFERENCE POLICY

RESOLUTION #10-359

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution #05-044, which established a policy to amend the purchasing policies to include a provision for local purchasing preference; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has determined it advisable to amend the policy to increase the preference threshold from 5% to 10% to afford local registered vendors a greater opportunity to be awarded County contracts.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Resolution #05-044 is hereby amended to reflect a 10% local purchasing preference in the appropriate sections of the resolution. 

COUNTY SERVICES:    County Services will meet 11/8/10

FINANCE:   Yeas:  Grebner, Tennis, Bahar-Cook, Schor, Dougan

Nays:  None             Absent:  Holman            Approved 11/3/10