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18. Legal Services. (To include attorney, paralegals, expert witnesses, interpreters, translation services, mediators, and court reporters. 19. Material from publishers and copyright holders. 20. Medicaid Services delivered to an eligible Medicaid recipient unless the agency is directed otherwise by law. 21. Prevention Services related to mental health, including drug abuse prevention programs, child abuse prevention programs, and shelters for runaways, operated by not-for-profit corporations. 22. Professional services. Contracts for professional services involving peculiar skill, ability, experience or expertise, which are in their nature unique and not subject to competitive bidding, or competitive proposals; however, state laws, such as the Consultants' Competitive Negotiation Act, as amended, to the extent applicable, shall be followed. 23. Public Notices, except as regulated by Policy, Ordinance and/or Florida Statutes as amended. 24. Real Property, except as regulated by Policy, Ordinance and binding Florida law, as amended. 25. Security related purchases. 26. Services or Commodities exempted by Florida Statutes, as amended. 27. Services or Commodities provided by Non -Profit organizations or other governmental entities. 28. Payments for goods or services which are Direct Payments as defined in this Policy. 29. Sole Source goods or services that are only available through one source. 30. Sponsorships. 31. Standardized Equipment Annual Maintenance repairs and support costs. 32. Utilities. 33. Workshop and seminar registration, attendance, training, strategic planning and/or costs of job-related travel. D. Best interest of the City. Purchases and contracts for commodities or services are exempt from competitive selection when the City Commission declares that the process of competitive bidding and/or competitive proposals is not in the best interest of the City. 1.2 SEVERABILITY If any section of this Policy, or any application thereof, to any Person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other sections or applications of this Policy, which can be given effect without the invalid section or application, and to this end, the sections or applications of this Policy are declared to be severable. 1.3 WAIVER OF REQUIREMENTS The City Commission may, when deemed to be in the best interest of the City and not inconsistent with law or City Code, waive any or all requirements or provisions set forth in this Policy and proceed thereafter to take whatever action is deemed to be in the best interest of the City. 1.4 CHANGES IN LAWS AND REGULATIONS In the event an applicable law or regulation is modified or eliminated, or a new law or regulation is adopted, the revised law or regulation shall, to the extent inconsistent with this Policy, automatically Page 6