Committee debates value of GNRC/TML membership, lobbyist spending and RTA dues
Committee members questioned repeated GNRC/TML payments, the cost-effectiveness of the current lobbyist arrangement, and the city’s $6,000 RTA dues as staff explained split payments for GNRC memberships, the role GNRC plays in routing federal transportation funds, and options to reduce lobbying costs.
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Committee members used the budget review to scrutinize recurring membership, lobbying, and professional-service expenses, asking staff whether the city gets value from GNRC, TML and its external lobbyist, and whether the $6,000 RTA membership is justified.
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