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Committee forwards multiple contracts, settlements and a $257,000 election-security grant to formal session
Summary
The committee recommended approval or referral to the full council for several contracting and settlement items — including a $375,000 contract for Miller Law Firm, a LAZ Parking amendment increasing the contract by $791,000, cybersecurity and litigation contract amendments, several settlements, and an election-security reimbursement grant of roughly $257,000.
At its meeting the Internal Operations Standing Committee reviewed numerous contracting and legal items and voted to recommend many for formal consideration by the full council.
Contract 6007646, a 100% city-funded legal-services agreement with Miller Law Firm of Detroit through council approval to Dec. 31, 2026, for $375,000, was presented by Melvin "Butch" Hollowell, managing partner of Miller Law Firm and a former corporation counsel for the city. The committee voted to recommend sending the contract to formal session with a recommendation to approve.
The committee also considered an amended LAZ Parking contract to add time and funds…
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