Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, in the event circumstances arise for which a delay in remedying or otherwise addressing would likely cause harm to an individual or public property, a contract may be let to the extent necessary to mitigate the harm without regard to the requirements of this article, provided the awarding authority does both of the following:

(1) Documents two or more price quotations or price estimates before letting the contract.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-16-53

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) Adopts a resolution declaring the nature of the circumstances, the action to be taken, and the reasons for taking the action.
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