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Trustees question retail-strategy contract, seek six-month review and clearer cancellation terms

Village of University Park Board of Trustees · June 24, 2025
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Summary

At the June meeting, trustees pressed staff on a retail-strategy contract (item F2J), asking for a six-month performance review and clearer cancellation language after learning the vendor will provide monthly reports and the fee is $50,000 per year.

Trustees at the Village of University Park’s June 24 meeting pressed staff for clearer terms and oversight on a proposed retail-strategy contract tied to economic development. Board members asked whether the village could terminate the engagement early, requested a six-month performance review, and sought confirmation of regular reporting.

The contract under discussion would engage a consultant to provide hands-on retail-recruitment services and monthly progress updates. Staff said the selected vendor had been the most responsive…

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