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Council approves Weber Geo building‑department services after debate over contract timing and procurement
Summary
The council approved a professional services agreement with Weber Geo to provide building‑department services but removed an engineering exhibit after residents and council members raised concerns that the contract had been signed earlier without a public bidding process.
The Ione City Council on Sept. 2 approved a professional services agreement with Weber Geo (also referenced in the meeting as Weber Guillot) to provide on‑call building‑department services, after an extended discussion over procurement procedures and invoices already paid.
Council discussion and public comment focused on procurement process and invoices. A resident who identified herself during public comment cited the city’s bidding and purchasing policy (referred to during remarks as Ordinance 505, adopted in 2019) and said the agreement had been signed by the vendor in January and signed by city representatives in February without prior…
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