§ 8-3.103. Definitions.

The definitions below are applicable throughout this Code:

(a)

Professional services shall mean accounting, appraisal, architectural, auditing, engineering, environmental, information system services, land surveying, construction management, legal services, financial planning, medical or planning services or any service which is similarly professional, scientific, expert, or technical in nature.

(b)

Public Works. Except as set forth in Section 8-3.102, every project exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for the construction or improvement of public buildings, works, drains, sewers, utilities, parks, playgrounds and streets (exclusive of projects for resurfacing, maintenance and repair of streets, or any park or parks playground project otherwise subject to the public bidding requirements of this chapter that involve any donated labor and/or material) shall be deemed a public works project and be subject to the provisions set forth in Article 4 of this chapter commencing with Section 8-3.401.

(c)

Purchases. Means a contract to obtain supplies, nonprofessional services, materials and/or equipment in furtherance of City needs and purposes.

(Ord. 3253-C.S., § 1, effective 5-16-02)

(Amended by Ord. 3518-C.S., § 1, effective 8-14-09)