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Proposed Changes to City Public Works Bidding Rules

Original title: Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance Amending the City’s Purchasing Ordinance Related to Cooperative Purchasing for Public Works Projects It is recommended that the City Council introduce, waive further, and give first reading to the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 4366 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA AMENDING SECTION 2-1007 OF CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII. PURCHASING. DIVISION 5. - PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS OF THE POMONA CITY CODE PERTAINING TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR BIDDING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS

Record date · February 23, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Pomona City Council is considering Ordinance No. 4366, which updates the city's purchasing code regarding how are bid. The proposal specifically focuses on procedures for .

Why it matters

This ordinance changes the legal requirements for how the City of Pomona procures services for , which dictates the process for selecting contractors and managing city infrastructure spending.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

City of Pomona contractors

Contractors bidding on city public works projects must comply with the updated bidding and cooperative purchasing procedures.

Directly affected

Pomona City Council

The Council is responsible for reviewing, debating, and voting on the proposed changes to the city code.

Key Facts

Ordinance No. 4366 proposes an amendment to Section 2-1007 of the Pomona City Code.
The amendment specifically targets Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 5 regarding public works projects.
The ordinance updates requirements and procedures for bidding on public works projects.
The ordinance introduces new provisions related to cooperative purchasing.

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The item is currently at the 'Introduction and First Reading' stage.
The document is filed under number 26-1127.
The item is scheduled for discussion by the City Council and Housing Authority.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cooperative purchasing?

is a procurement process where multiple government agencies combine their purchasing power to buy goods or services, often through a shared contract.

Does this ordinance change how contractors are selected?

Yes, the ordinance amends the requirements and procedures for bidding on , which governs how the city selects contractors.

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Expansion of Cooperative Purchasing

The city is explicitly updating its code to integrate cooperative purchasing into its public works bidding framework, suggesting a shift toward shared procurement models.

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Connected Entities

26-1127, Section 2-1007, City of Pomona

other26-1127“The file number for the legislative item.”Map →

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