Council tables strategic communications contract amid resident procurement questions

Sep 9, 2026

Residents questioned whether the communications engagement followed competitive procurement rules and urged transparency. The council voted to table negotiation of a city strategic communications contract to October.

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Residents and council members debated the procurement process for a proposed communications engagement and a seven-person public-relations team that residents said would cost roughly $35,000 per month.

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