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 Pasco County
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION
 Article IV. FINANCE
 Division 2. PURCHASING

  § 2-98. Surplus property and scrap metal.  

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  • (a)

    Report of surplus property. Pursuant to F.S. ch. 274, as amended, all agencies under this division shall report all surplus property to the purchasing director, as needed and in such form as shall be prescribed. The term "property" in this section shall mean all tangible personal property, owned by the county, of a nonconsumable nature in accordance with F.S. ch. 274. Surplus property may include, but is not limited to, furniture, fixtures, apparatuses, vehicles and equipment, which have become obsolete and/or no longer needed by the county.

    (b)

    Transfer. The purchasing director shall have the authority to transfer surplus property to other using agencies.

    (c)

    Sale of surplus property. The purchasing director shall have authority to sell or trade-in surplus property that is deemed to have a reasonable value of less than $5,000.00. All sales of surplus property under this section shall be publicly advertised and accomplished by sale to the highest responsive, and responsible bidder or by public auction in conformance with state law. Sales of surplus property under this section in excess of $5,000.00 shall require approval of the board of county commissioners.

    (d)

    Sale of scrap metal and related materials. The purchasing director shall have the authority to sell scrap metal and related materials including, but not limited to, vehicle parts, water meters, aluminum sign blanks, copper wiring, assorted steel and iron, which are in the county's possession (regardless of the source) and not specifically listed as county-owned assets. Such scrap metal and related materials shall be considered surplus property and shall not require formal declaration as surplus by the board of county commissioners. All sales of scrap metal and related materials under this section shall be publicly advertised and accomplished by sale to the highest responsive and responsible bidder (one time or ongoing, multi-year award) or by public auction in conformance with state law.

(Ord. No. 15-26, § 2, 12-15-15)