Council calls for evaluation framework as performance contracts approach $8.7M

Sep 16, 2026

Members raised alarms about $8.7 million in requested performance contracts and urged specific evaluation criteria, deadlines and financial disclosures before next year's awards.

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Council members said the total requested for performance contracts — $8.7 million — is large enough to require a robust evaluation framework. "Performance contracts are out of control in my opinion," one council member said, adding he wanted the council to set a lower cap for the next cycle unless applicants met stricter criteria.

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