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Assembly discusses formalizing bidding, recusal and ethics rules after Glacier contract debate
Summary
Assembly members at a Bristol Bay Borough workshop recommended drafting procurement and conflict-of-interest language to formalize when assembly members may bid, how recusal is handled and how awards are made, citing a recent $6,350,000 Glacier contract where a member recused.
Assembly members at a Bristol Bay Borough workshop discussed drafting clearer procurement and conflict-of-interest rules after citing a recent large contract and a member’s recusal.
Speaker 3 framed the issue as a gap in existing code: the borough has handled bids informally in the past, but members agreed it is unusual nationally for a local government to have no written…
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