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Council debates consultant spending and procurement thresholds; seeks public disclosure of consultant contracts
Summary
A councilmember urged greater transparency for consultant contracts after reporting hires including a former state transportation secretary; procurement staff described thresholds and recommended an ordinance change be considered by the Rules & Policy committee.
Council debate focused on transparency for consultant contracts after Councilmember Kabrowski asked for a full accounting of consultant spending and questioned a sole‑source hire of a former state transportation official at $12,500 per month.
"Any money spent by us... should be public and voted on by the council," Kabrowski said, asking for details on…
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