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Commissioner Marissa Treat successfully moves to have Budget Evaluation Team review countywide contracts
Summary
The Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners voted to allow the Budget Evaluation Team (BET) to review countywide contracts and purchases that affect countywide funding, after amending the motion to change 'require' to 'allow' and add an 'as needed' caveat to limit workload.
Marissa Treat, a member of the Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners, moved to have the county's Budget Evaluation Team review countywide contracts and purchases that would have countywide budget impacts, excluding contracts limited to single offices or departments. Treat said the change is intended to improve transparency and early-stage planning.
"This is all about, of course, transparency...planning and, collaboration," Treat said when introducing the…
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