TO:		James Giffin, Business Manager, Business Manager, Aging and 
		Disabilities

FROM:		Thomas Torti, Commissioner of Buildings and General Services

DATE:		December 31, 1999

SUBJ:		Blanket Delegation of Authority BDA-#77

This delegation authorizes the Department of Aging and Disabilities to make purchases that meet your requirements for used farm equipment for the Rural Farm Family Project.

No prior approval from this office will be necessary.

This delegation is effective until December 31, 2000, at which time it will be reviewed.

When processing invoices for this material, please show the above number (BDA-77) on the payment voucher.

NOTE:  Agencies are reminded that all actions taken under this BDA must comply with the provisions of Administrative Bulletin No. 3.5 "Contracting Procedures."

Cc:	Peter Noyes, Director, Purchasing and Contract Administration
	Helessa Anderson, Purchasing Agent
	George Africa, Aging and Disabilities
	Finance & Management
	Financial Operations