Increase contract with Glen Price Group by $121,000 for grant writing services
In Plain English
The city hired Glen Price Group to write grant applications and seek funding opportunities. The original contract was worth $110,000. If approved, the total contract value rises to $231,000 to continue these services.
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Votes
Approve amendment to extend term 16 months through June 2008
6 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The council voted to extend the city's contract with Glen Price Group for grant writing services, increasing the total contract value from $110,000 to $231,000. The 16-month extension will allow the company to continue helping the city apply for grants and find funding opportunities through June 2008. Six members supported the extension while Vice Mayor Bates opposed it, with two members absent. This means the city will spend an additional $121,000 on professional grant writing services to potentially bring in outside funding.
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