Increase law firm contract by $200,000 to review wastewater operations
$275,000
In Plain English
The city hired Gordon & Rees law firm for $75,000 to evaluate legal issues with its wastewater system operations. The firm needs additional money to complete this review. If approved, the total contract reaches $275,000. Veolia Water North America currently runs the city's wastewater treatment under a separate contract.
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