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Councilmembers press Parks director for ROI and allege undisclosed ties after $5.4M maintenance facility decision
Summary
Councilwoman Gilmore accused Parks leadership of possible undisclosed conflicts and questioned a $5.4 million maintenance facility allocation; Director Joel Clark said he was not aware of conflicts and offered to consult the ethics board and provide documentation to the committee.
During committee questioning, Councilwoman Gilmore raised pointed concerns about recent contracting choices and a $5,400,000 allocation for a maintenance facility in the Far Northeast. She linked the facility’s location to Council District 1 and said the circumstances merited review, asking whether Parks Director Joel Clark or Council President Sandoval had disclosed any conflicts of interest related to prior employment ties.
Gilmore said council and the…
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