Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 510 – Contracts; competitive bidding
(a) The procurement of material and the award of contracts for construction, repairs or work of any nature made by any authority shall be subject to Chapter 69 of Title 29.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 510
- Authority: means a body politic and corporate created pursuant to this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- Board: means the governing body of the authority. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- Construction: means and includes acquisition and construction, and "to construct" means and includes to acquire and to construct, all in such manner as may be deemed desirable. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- facilities: means lot or lots, buildings and structures above, at or below the surface of the earth, including equipment, entrances, exits, fencing and all other accessories necessary or desirable for the safety and convenience of the parking of vehicles. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- Municipality: means any county, incorporated city or incorporated town of this State. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- Project: means any structure, facility or undertaking which the authority is authorized to acquire, construct, improve, maintain or operate under this chapter. See Delaware Code Title 22 Sec. 502
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
(b) No member of the Board of the Wilmington Parking Authority shall be entitled to vote on any matter before the Board if such member has a direct or indirect financial interest in the outcome of such matter under review. In the event such a financial interest exists, said member shall disclose to the Board the nature of the interest and said member shall refrain from any discussion, deliberation, action and/or vote by the Board on this matter. In situations in which a member or members do not vote by reason of such financial interest, the matter pending before the Board will be decided on the basis of a majority vote of the remaining members present who do not have a financial interest in the matter. A member or members having a financial interest as set forth herein shall be counted for purposes of establishing a quorum, provided such member or members are present at the meeting. The disqualification of a member from voting on a matter before the Board by reason of a financial interest therein shall not affect the validity of any action taken by the Board relative to the matter before it.
(c) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to the construction of parking facilities intended to serve and be an integral part of a redevelopment project in any municipality where the municipality or its redevelopment agency has designated or selected a developer who is responsible for the overall development of the project including parking facilities. In such case, the authority may negotiate with the developer for the construction and design of public parking facilities on such terms and conditions as the authority may deem justified and in the public interest.
48 Del. Laws, c. 369, § ?11; 22 Del. C. 1953, § ?510; 57 Del. Laws, c. 625, § ?5; 58 Del. Laws, c. 219; 68 Del. Laws, c. 401, § ?1;