Removes the notification exemption for port districts utilizing the small works roster for a public works project with an estimated cost of more than $100,000, but less than $200,000.
Requires that a port district establish, by resolution, the conditions under which competitive bid requirements for public works projects may be waived.
Clarifies that the willful and intentional violation of procurement procedures for public work consultant services will result in a civil penalty of not less than $300 and may lead to liability, jointly and severally, for all consequential damages to a municipal corporation.
Expands the statutory contracting procedures for architectural and engineering services to include other construction-related services.
Requires port districts procuring public consultant planning services related to a facility outside the port district's jurisdictional boundaries to make available to the public in the affected area information regarding the development and activities on the site.
From the Substitute House Bill Analysis 2008 (SSB 6235), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
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