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Council amends award and selects Rhode Island Tax Titles after conflict concerns in tax‑sale procurement
Summary
After debate over a potential conflict of interest because the city solicitor’s firm submitted a bid, the Woonsocket council amended a resolution and approved awarding tax‑sale services to Rhode Island Tax Titles LLC.
A contentious discussion over the city’s procurement of tax‑sale services ended with the Woonsocket City Council amending a resolution and voting 7–0 to award the contract to Rhode Island Tax Titles LLC.
Council members raised concerns during debate that a law firm affiliated with the city solicitor had submitted the low bid. Councilman Kenoyer and Councilwoman Sierra said the arrangement raised an appearance‑of‑conflict question because the solicitor’s office has…
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