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Utica council hires Plante Moran to study downtown revitalization, votes pass over mayor’s ‘no’
Summary
Council voted to engage Plante Moran for an $18,000 (cap referenced in packet) downtown services study to identify revenue and cost-saving opportunities; the mayor opposed the motion but it passed after council debated timing and urged the firm to hold pricing until after budget season.
Utica City Council on Nov. 11 voted to engage consultancy Plante Moran to conduct a downtown services and financing study intended to identify revenue-generating opportunities and cost-containment measures to support downtown revitalization. The motion passed by majority vote; Mayor Calandrino opposed the measure.
The presentation by a Plante Moran consultant described a scope of work that would review the city’s budget,…
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