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Council hears case to renew Insight Advisory contract, asks for confidential reporting before next vote

5377947 · July 12, 2025
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Council members discussed renewing a consulting contract with Insight Advisory Group LLC to continue economic development work, were given examples of recent wins and asked for a more detailed, partially redacted report and a forecast of future work ahead of a final vote.

Tallmadge Council discussed renewal of a consulting arrangement with Insight Advisory Group LLC and accepted a request from administration and the consultant to return with more detailed, confidentialed reporting before the next reading. The ordinance on the council agenda (2025‑60) would authorize the mayor to contract with Insight for economic development consulting services.

Mayor Kilway and economic development staff described Insight’s role in recent business retention and attraction work and asked council to approve a contract renewal to maintain the consultant relationship while the city’s full‑time economic developer settles into the role. "Insight's vast institutional knowledge on broad…

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