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Council discussed removing the separate voice vote for contracts and purchases over $50,000 after Board of Control approval, allowing already-budgeted work to move forward more quickly. The provided excerpt does not record a final vote on the proposed ordinance.
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The proposal would end a second approval step for contracts that have already gone through required bidding and Board of Control review. City officials said the change could reduce delays for projects and time-sensitive purchases, while some council members raised concerns about reducing the incoming council’s ability to weigh in. No final action is recorded in the provided meeting excerpt.
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