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Centennial board approves Kilkenny firm as solicitor after heated debate and amendment for hourly fee
Summary
After a contentious discussion about the absence of an RFP and a contract for review, the Centennial School District board voted 5–4 on Dec. 9 to appoint the Kilkenny law firm as district solicitor and approved an amendment to set the hourly fee at $155. A motion to table the appointment failed 4–5.
The Centennial School District Board of School Directors voted 5–4 on Dec. 9 to appoint the Kilkenny law firm as district solicitor, following a prolonged debate about procurement process and contract transparency.
The new‑business item (7.1) proposed awarding solicitor services to the Kilkenny firm effective Dec. 9, 2025, with annual renewal by the board. Several board members said they had not expected the change, asked whether an RFP (request for proposals) had been…
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