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Council approves $480,480 juvenile-meals contract after director cites cost savings
Summary
The council authorized up to $480,480 for a one-year contract to provide meals at juvenile-detention facilities; Juvenile Services Director Dr. Wade told council year-to-date spending is about $233,000, down from prior expenditures, and provided daily and annual population figures for the facility.
The Metropolitan Council voted Nov. 25 to authorize the Mayor-President to enter into an interagency contract not to exceed $480,480 to provide meals for youth housed in juvenile-detention facilities.
Juvenile Services Director Dr. Wade told the council the city previously paid more than $600,000 when staffing and on-site food preparation were…
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