Authorize the City Manager or his designee to approve a professional services contract for merchant payment processing services with Elavon, Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia, in an amount not to exceed $175,000 and a fee of 2.75% per credit card transaction and $1.50 for ACH transactions to be paid by users, and execute any and all documents necessary to carry out such contract. Funds are budgeted in various departmental accounts.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This docket item is classified as NEUTRAL (0.0 Score Impact). Routine administrative reports, monthly accounts payable/disbursement registers, minutes approvals, and procedural motions are logged for public transparency but carry zero weight in calculating an official's Roll-Call Freedom Score.