municipality shall consider the availability of public money,
equipment, municipal employees and facilities and the competing
demands of the municipality for the public funds, equipment,
municipal employees and facilities.
(C) PRIORITIZATION.--
(1) A MUNICIPALITY SHALL UTILIZE AMERICAN-MADE SUPPLIES
IN THE REPLACEMENT OR REMEDIATION AUTHORIZED UNDER SUBSECTION
(A).
(2) IF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE MUNICIPALITY DETERMINES
THAT A PARTICULAR SUPPLY IS NOT AMERICAN-MADE, OR IS
AMERICAN-MADE BUT NOT AVAILABLE IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES TO
MEET THE NEEDS OF THE MUNICIPALITY, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
MUNICIPALITY SHALL PUBLISH A NOTICE OF THE DETERMINATION IN
NO LESS THAN TWO NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL CIRCULATION WITHIN THE
MUNICIPALITY AND ON EACH OF THE MUNICIPALITY'S SOCIAL MEDIA
AND PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INTERNET WEBSITES.
(3) BEGINNING ON THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE
UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) AND UNTIL 30 DAYS THEREAFTER, A PERSON OR
BUSINESS MAY FILE AN OBJECTION TO THE DETERMINATION IN A FORM
AND MANNER DETERMINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
MUNICIPALITY. A PERSON OR BUSINESS SHALL INCLUDE EVIDENCE OF
THE PARTICULAR SUPPLY BEING AMERICAN-MADE OR EVIDENCE OF THE
PARTICULAR SUPPLY BEING AMERICAN-MADE AND AVAILABLE IN
SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES. AN OBJECTION UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH
SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN APPEAL UNDER 2 PA.C.S. CH. 7 SUBCH. B
(RELATING TO JUDICIAL REVIEW OF LOCAL AGENCY ACTION).
(4) IF, AFTER THE ADJUDICATION OF THE OBJECTION UNDER
PARAGRAPH (3), THE DETERMINATION UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) IS
AFFIRMED, THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER SUBSECTION (A) SHALL NOT
APPLY FOR THE PARTICULAR SUPPLY.
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