Rep. Carol Sente

Filed: 2/23/2017

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2681

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2681 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Local Government Professional Services
5Selection Act is amended by changing Section 8 as follows:
 
6    (50 ILCS 510/8)  (from Ch. 85, par. 6408)
7    Sec. 8. Emergencies and contracts under $50,000 Waiver of
8competition. A political subdivision may establish an
9alternative procedure waive the requirements of Sections 4, 5,
10and 6 if it determines, by resolution, that an emergency
11situation exists and a firm must be selected in an expeditious
12manner, or the cost of architectural, engineering, and land
13surveying services for the project is expected to be less than
14$50,000 $25,000. The alternative procedure shall establish
15guidelines for selection based on demonstrated competence and
16qualifications to perform the type of services required and,

 

 

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1after selection, require a negotiation of the fee at a price
2determined by the political subdivision to be fair and
3reasonable after considering the estimated value, the scope,
4the complexity, and the nature of services.
5(Source: P.A. 87-1034.)".