New York CityProposal 2

City contracting

Lets a city board shorten the questionnaire businesses and nonprofits fill out for city contracts, lets the Mayor hand some large-contract approvals to agency officials, drops a yearly hearing, and requires the board to meet quarterly.

Overview Arguments What changes Endorsements Key facts

Key facts

The proposal’s thresholds, dates and conditions.

Quarterly

Minimum board meetings

Starts January 1, 2027.

COGE adopted charter amendments, p. 9, §311(a)(4)COGE adopted charter amendments, p. 11, §1152(q)(3)

$5 million

Approval threshold

Above this amount, the Mayor’s approval of contracts not awarded by competitive bidding could be delegated to agencies.

COGE adopted charter amendments, p. 8, §20-t(d)(1)(b)COGE adopted abstracts, pp. 4–5