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At a glance: Council approves procurement threshold change, Sovereign Grove loan and Byrne JAG grant
Summary
On Jan. 21 the Anne Arundel County Council approved three administrative items: raising small‑procurement thresholds to $10,000, authorizing a $140,000 loan secured by Sovereign Grove district assessments, and approving an Edward Byrne JAG grant application for $141,404.
The Anne Arundel County Council approved three administrative measures on Jan. 21.
- Small procurements: The council adopted Bill 9,824 to align county code with a charter amendment that raised the simplified procurement threshold from $5,000 to $10,000. Ethan Hunt said the charter amendment passed with 89.44% of the vote in the 2024 general election. The bill passed 7–0.
- Sovereign Grove…
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