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Ottawa County commissioners approve up-to-$100,000 RFP for outside strategic plan after split vote
Summary
After a lengthy debate about scope, cost and who should lead county planning, the Ottawa County Board voted to issue an RFP for up to $100,000 to hire an outside consultant to develop a county strategic plan; review and vendor selection will occur in the strategic planning committee.
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize county administration to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for up to $100,000 to procure outside assistance in developing a countywide strategic plan, with vendor review and final approval assigned to the strategic planning committee.
The decision followed more than an hour of discussion during which commissioners and members of the public debated whether the administrator or an external consultant should lead the effort. Commissioner…
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