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Maywood trustees approve omnibus payments amid questions over frequent bid waivers
Summary
The Village of Maywood Board unanimously approved a multi-item omnibus payment list including emergency public-works repairs and vendor contracts while several trustees raised concern about repeatedly waiving competitive bidding for repair work, citing the need to solicit bids when feasible.
The Village of Maywood Board of Trustees voted to approve an omnibus set of vendor payments covering utilities, insurance, engineering and public-works repairs at its Nov. 17 meeting, while trustees pressed staff for clearer procurement practices.
Trustee M. Rogers moved to approve the omnibus agenda with the exception of items M, N and V; Trustee H. Yarbrough seconded and the motion carried. The omnibus packet included payments to Comcast, ComEd, Graybar, Hancock Engineering and multiple contractors…
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