Administration pulls parking-camera resolution after disclosure concerns; city to issue RFP
City officials withdrew tonight’s resolution that would have directly authorized a camera-assisted parking enforcement concession after the administration disclosed an undisclosed donation to the mayor and several council members tied to an automotive vendor. Officials said they will instead issue a public RFP to ensure a fair procurement process.
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The Jersey City administration told the Municipal Council on June 10 that it was withdrawing a pending resolution that would have authorized a camera-assisted parking enforcement concession after discovering an undisclosed donation from an automotive executive to the mayor and "the majority of the council members." A city official said the administration will replace the resolution with a public request for proposals to ensure an open bidding process.
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