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Council Questions $50K Annual Grant Writer Contract

Council members expressed concern about the city's nearly $50,000‑per‑year grant writing contract with KO Consulting and the lack of direct reporting to council. One member warned that he may seek to end the agreement if clearer accountability is not established.

Status
ONGOING
Document date
June 22, 2026
Contract type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Vendor
Ko Consulting
Agency
City of Girard city · OH

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
Approximately $50,000 per year
Contract type
PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES
Renewal
Existing annual professional services arrangement; potential motion to terminate was mentioned if contractor does not brief council on activities.
Document type
Minutes
Source document
City of Girard Minutes Regular Minutes/Journal 2026-06-22

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of Girard city?

Ko Consulting was awarded this professional services contract by City of Girard city, as recorded on June 22, 2026. The contract value is Approximately $50,000 per year.

How much is the Ko Consulting contract with City of Girard city worth?

The Ko Consulting contract with City of Girard city is valued at Approximately $50,000 per year, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Girard Minutes Regular Minutes/Journal 2026-06-22 (Minutes), dated June 22, 2026 from City of Girard city. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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