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Basin GSA approves City of Ukiah administrative-services contract with condition to add conflict-of-interest language
Summary
The Basin GSA approved a contract to transfer administrative services to the City of Ukiah but directed the chair to work with staff and counsel to reinsert a conflict-of-interest clause removed during negotiations.
The Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency voted to approve an administrative-services contract with the City of Ukiah, enabling the city to assume many fiscal and administrative functions for the GSA. The board also directed the chair to work with staff and counsel to restore a conflict-of-interest provision that had been removed from a late draft of the contract.
The contract had been negotiated over multiple drafts and is based on the GSA's prior administrative arrangement with West Yost. Several directors raised concerns about language in the independent-contractor section that states the GSA "shall not have right to and shall not control…
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