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Kane County Board Rejects Motion to Terminate Five-Year Strategic Plan Contract
Summary
The Finance and Budget Committee voted 4-2 against terminating a five-year strategic planning contract; proponents of termination said the county cannot afford the upfront cost, while opponents argued a strategic plan is essential and will be amortized over five years.
The Kane County Finance and Budget Committee on Sept. 24 considered a resolution to terminate a five-year strategic planning contract with Barry Dunn McNeil and Parker LLC. The motion to terminate the contract was defeated by a 4-2 vote; a "yes" vote would have terminated the contract and a "no" vote maintained it.
Julie (last name not provided) moved to terminate; Louis seconded. Several members spoke for and against termination. Commissioner Juby said she would support termination, citing budget priorities and concern about using riverboat funds for the contract: "I just do not feel that we're in a situation now where we can afford to support it ... we are taking this money…
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