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SECTION 5. Chapter 2, article 15, section 2-85, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 2-85. Contracts. (a) A County agency [shall not] may enter into [any] a contract involving services or property of a value [in excess] in the amount of [$-1-0,000] $50,000 or less to procure or dispose of goods or services, or for construction, with an officer, an employee, or a business in which an officer or an employee has a controlling interest [unless:] provided: (1) The contract is awarded by competitive sealed bidding pursuant to the state public procurement code; (2) The contract is awarded by competitive sealed proposal pursuant to the state public procurement code; or (3) The agency posts a notice of its intent to award the contract and files a copy of the notice with the County board of ethics at least ten days before the contract is awarded. (b) A County agency shall not enter into a contract with any person or business which is represented [: . ' - - . • - • - ] by a person who [has been] was an employee of the agency within the preceding two years and who participated while in County office or employment in the matter with which the contract is directly concerned[7] or who personally participated in a decision making capacity in similar matters before the agency. " SECTION 6. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 7. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. 4