Approve $200,000 contract with Richmond Main Street Initiative for downtown revitalization
In Plain English
The Richmond Main Street Initiative works to revitalize downtown Richmond through business support and community events. This contract provides $200,000 in city funding for their programs from July 2011 through June 2012. The city chose a sole-source contract, meaning they negotiated directly with RMSI instead of seeking competitive bids.
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Votes
Approve a sole-source contract with the Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) in the amount of $200,000
5 to 2
Continue the item to a future meeting in order to research better ways to share the redevelopment funds throughout the City of Richmond
2 to 3
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