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2007 SESSION
078858750Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 8.12, as amended, of Chapter 576 of the Acts of Assembly of 1978 is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 8.12. Contracts for city improvements.
Any city improvement costing more than $1,000, except where
such improvement is executed directly by a city department, shall be executed
by contract. All such contracts for more than $25,000 $50,000 shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, or if
the council should so determine, to such bidder whose bid is more acceptable to
the public interest, after such public notice and competition as may be
prescribed by ordinance, provided the city manager shall have the power to
reject all bids and advertise again. Alterations in any contract may be made
when authorized by the council upon the written recommendation of the city
manager.