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Gahanna council advances procurement redlines while keeping $250,000 threshold debate open
Summary
The administration recommended redline edits to procurement policy and defended a $250,000 professional-services threshold; council members pressed for greater transparency and reporting and agreed to advance the administration's red-line edits to second reading while continuing a committee-level discussion on whether the threshold should be lowered.
City finance staff and council debated proposed changes to Gahanna’s procurement policies, including a recommended small-purchase threshold for professional services and enhanced reporting.
Director Burry and finance staff described a prequalification process limited to architectural and engineering design services, clarified that prequalification carries no fee, and said the administration recommends keeping the $250,000 threshold for professional services based on prior uniform guidance.…
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