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Memorandum
To: Mayor Hutchinson and City Council Members
From: Economic Advisory Commission (EAC)
Christophe Febvre, Chair
CC: Darin Atteberry, City Manager
Mike Freeman, Chief Financial Officer
Date: December 28, 2010
Subject: Recommendation on City Procurement Policy
Throughout the year, the Economic Advisory Commission (EAC) has received various reports
including the City Manager’s Monthly Report, the Monthly Sales Tax Report, and the Monthly
Financial Report and several updates from Staff. After review and discussion, the EAC feels
that a local preference policy would positively affect the City’s economy.
The EAC, by unanimous approval (six in favor, three absent), makes the following
recommendation to City Council:
The Economic Advisory Commission (EAC) recommends to City Council that the City
explore the benefits of a local preference policy for City procurement.