City manager to approve contracts up to $50,000, Apache Junction council decides

by Richard H Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent

Requiring the Apache Junction City Council to approve purchases of $25,000 or more has been increased to $50,000 under city code changes.

“Essentially what this is, is this is a procurement code and the biggest change is the limit of the dollar amount. The current dollar amount, there are two levels … $25,000 and above and less than $25,000,” City Attorney Joel Stern said to the council Sept. 18.

“So what we’re doing is we’re going to create four new levels,” he said.

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