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36-1-12-4.9. Alternate Procedures for Projects Costing Less Than $150,000

Sec. 4.9. (a) This section applies to a public work for the routine operation, routine repair, or routine maintenance of existing structures, buildings, or real property if the cost of the public work is estimated to be less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000). (b) The board may award a contract for public work […]

36-1-12-5. Procedures for Inviting Quotes; Applicable Dollar Amount

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies whenever a public work project is estimated to cost less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). Except as provided in subsection (g) for local boards of aviation commissioners and local airport authorities, if a contract is to be awarded, the board may proceed under section 4 of this chapter or […]

36-1-12-9. Emergencies; Contracts by Invitation

Sec. 9. (a) The board, upon a declaration of emergency, may contract for a public work project without advertising for bids if bids or quotes are invited from at least two (2) persons known to deal in the public work required to be done. (b) The minutes of the board must show the declaration of […]

36-1-12-10. Plans and Specifications; Approval by Various Agencies

Sec. 10. All plans and specifications for public buildings must be approved by the state department of health, the department of homeland security, and other state agencies designated by statute. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 5-16-1 part; Part new.] As added by Acts 1981, P.L.57, SEC.38. Amended by P.L.8-1984, SEC.123; P.L.2-1992, SEC.886; P.L.1-2006, SEC.553; P.L.187-2021, SEC.137.

36-1-12-2. “Public Work”

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, “public work” means the construction, reconstruction, alteration, or renovation of a public building, airport facility, or other structure that is paid for out of a public fund or out of a special assessment. The term includes the construction, alteration, or repair of a highway, street, alley, bridge, […]

36-1-12-11. Completion of Project; Procedure

Sec. 11. (a) The board must, within sixty (60) days after the completion of the public work project, file in the department of homeland security a complete set of final record drawings for the public work project. However, this requirement does not apply to a public work project constructed at a cost less than one […]