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Tazewell County board narrowly approves procurement amendment for PJ Harris, then sends resolution back to committee
Summary
The county board voted 9'8 to add language requiring PJ Harris to follow county procurement rules when soliciting subcontract bids, but after debate about costs and process the board voted to send the amended P25-18 back to committee for further work.
Tazewell County board members on Oct. 29 debated a resolution (P25-18) to use construction manager PJ Harris to oversee scheduled capital projects and to solicit subcontract bids for specified renovations, approving an amendment that requires the firm to follow the county's procurement procedures in resolution E1184 but ultimately referring the amended measure back to committee for further study.
The amendment to P25-18—moved on the floor and read aloud during the meeting—would add this sentence to the resolution: "PJ Harris Incorporated will follow the procurement procedures set forth by the County Board in resolution E1184 with regards to conditions for use and the bidding process rules with all…
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