§ 3.20.170. Bidding--Tied bids.  


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  • If two or more bids received are for the same total amount or unit price, quality and service being equal, and if the public interest will not permit the delay of readvertising for bids, the city council may accept the one it chooses or accept the lowest bid made by negotiation with the tie bidders at the time of the bid opening.
    (Prior code § 2.12.420 (Ord. 506 § 28(f), 1961))