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Resident and commissioners press review of professional services procurement and sole‑source practices
Summary
At the Sept. 11 Finance and Budget Commission meeting residents and commissioners raised concerns about professional services procurement, contract administration and sole sourcing. Staff said an internal review is underway and the item will remain on future agendas for further review.
A Redondo Beach resident and several commissioners urged the Finance and Budget Commission on Sept. 11, 2025, to review the city’s professional‑services procurement, contract administration and sole‑sourcing practices and to update administrative policies to reduce favoritism and strengthen oversight.
Jim Mueller, a resident who addressed the commission, said professional services procurement and related contract administration warrant closer inspection because the municipal code and an internal administrative policy allow many “professional” categories (engineers, architects, accountants,…
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