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Council orders review of contracting extensions, seeks living-wage compliance and competitive rebids

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The council approved a motion to study and tighten contracting extension practices to ensure compliance with living-wage and worker-retention rules and to consider rebidding contracts that pass costs to the city.

The Los Angeles City Council approved a motion sent from the Governmental Efficiency Committee asking departments to review contract-extension practices and ensure taxpayer dollars are protected when long-term contracts are extended rather than rebid.

Councilmember Chick introduced the measure, saying it would address flaws in contracting that had arisen in recent examples such as the…

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