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Resident urges council to scrutinize proposed Consilience Group contract, sidewalk engineering costs and Metro spending

5099136 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

Tom Sullivan told the council during public forum that the County Executive’s proposed $206,000 contract with Consilience Group for an effectiveness study of the Department of Human Services could exceed $600,000 with options, questioned $232,977 in engineering fees for a sidewalk and urged greater oversight of Metro and public-transit spending.

Tom Sullivan, a resident who spoke during the county's public forum on May 20, urged the council to scrutinize several items on the agenda and county spending. He said the County Executive proposed "$206,000 to Consilience Group to provide an effectiveness study for the Department of Human Services" and warned the…

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