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File #: 23-139   
Type: UTA Policy Status: Passed
In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 4/12/2023 Final action: 4/12/2023
Title: UTA Policy - UTA.02.01 Spending Authority
Attachments: 1. UTA.02.01 Spending Authority UTA Policy

TO:                

Board of Trustees

THROUGH:  

Jay Fox, Executive Director

FROM:          

Bill Greene, Chief Financial Officer

PRESENTER(S):

Bill Greene, Chief Financial Officer

 

Todd Mills, Director of Supply Chain

 

TITLE:                                                                                                                                                                         

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UTA Policy - UTA.02.01 Spending Authority

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AGENDA ITEM TYPE:                                                                                                                        

UTA Policy

RECOMMENDATION:                                                                                                                       

Adopt UTA Policy UTA.02.01 Spending Authority Policy with proposed edits as detailed below.                     

BACKGROUND:                                                                                                                                 

The last revision to this policy was made on February 23, 2022.

DISCUSSION:                                                                                                                                      

UTA Policy UTA.02.01 Spending Authority Policy will be updated with the following changes:

                     The requisition approval levels below have been changed to help streamline the process and reduce the time to procure a product or service. 

                     Requisitions $200,000 or more used to require the Executive Director’s approval.  This has been changed to only require the department’s Director and Chief Officer’s approval.

                     Requisitions for Capital Development, Capital Construction, and Capital Asset departments 3700, 6800, or 6820 only require Project Manager and Director approvals.

 

ALTERNATIVES:                                                                                                                                    

If this policy update is not adopted, the current UTA.02.01 Spending Authority policy would remain in effect without the proposed updates above.

FISCAL IMPACT:                                                                                                                                

N/A

ATTACHMENTS:                                                                                                                                

UTA.02.01 Spending Authority