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Council hears disclosure from Kimley‑Horn on private projects; members discuss competition and conflicts
Summary
Kimley‑Horn representatives told the council they had disclosed private-client work in the Josephine area and described internal firewalls and professional obligations intended to avoid conflicts; council discussed whether the city should solicit competing engineering firms through an RFQ process.
Representatives from Kimley‑Horn attended the Jan. 13 meeting to explain notices the firm had sent to city staff that identified Kimley‑Horn offices engaged on private projects in the Josephine area.
Aaron Raider, who identified himself as Kimley‑Horn’s North Texas regional leader, told the council the firm follows professional and licensure obligations that require objectivity, confidentiality and ethical firewalls between offices. He said…
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