Public Works Projects. Use of Private Contractors for Engineering and Architectural Services.

As of Nov 7, 2000; may be out of date.

Jurisdiction code

CA

Year

2000

Election kind

general

Measure no

35

Election date

2000-11-07

Official title

PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS. USE OF PRIVATE CONTRACTORS FOR ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES.

Title and summary

Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute. Amends constitution to provide that in the design, development and construction of public works projects, state government may choose to contract with private entities for engineering and architectural services without regard to certain existing legal restrictions which apply to the procurement of other services. Specifies that local governments may also choose to contract with private entities for engineering, architectural services. Imposes competitive selection process, which permits but does not require competitive bidding, in awarding engineering and architectural contracts.

Fiscal impact

– Unknown fiscal impact on state spending for architectural and engineering services and construction project delivery. Actual impact will depend on how the state uses the contracting flexibility granted by the proposition in the future. – Little or no fiscal impact on local governments because they generally can now contract for these services.

Source url

https://vigarchive.sos.ca.gov/2000/general/text/text-title-summ-35.htm

Proposed law url

https://vigarchive.sos.ca.gov/2000/general/text/text-proposed-law-35.htm

Source name

California Secretary of State Official Voter Information Guide

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