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Lawrence City Common Council lowers threshold for council review of professional service contracts to $5,000
Summary
At a special meeting, the Lawrence City Common Council approved an ordinance amending the municipal code to require council approval for professional service contracts of $5,000 or more, down from $50,000; the vote was 8-1 on second reading.
The Lawrence City Common Council voted 8-1 at a brief special meeting to adopt Proposal 2-20-25, an ordinance amending Title 1, Article 1, Chapter 2, Section 12 of the municipal code to lower the council approval threshold for professional service contracts from $50,000 to $5,000.
The ordinance was read into the record by Madam Clerk before the…
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