A. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements pursuant to Texas Local Government Code, 262.024(a)(3), an item necessary because of unforeseen damage to public property, (7) an item that can be obtained from only one source, including the purchase of books, publications, films and manuscripts, (8) an item of food, and (11) vehicle and equipment repairs;

B. Pursuant to TxLGC 262.024(a)(3)(11), requesting authority to purchase parts and repairs (excluding maintenance) for county-owned vehicles and equipment from the vendors identified in the attached Exempt Vendors List through the established and approved requisition and purchase order process with said authority to extend through December 31, 2024;

C. Pursuant to TxLGC 262.024(a)(8)(d), requesting authority to require the solicitation of at least three (3) bids by telephone or written quotation every 30 days.