Scott Arndt
181:07 - 181:34
"Originally, I voted for the— for the, um, what was it, 2013-2014 ballot initiative, because there was severe corruption within the borough in regards to a professional service contracts, multiple purchase orders at the $25,000 level that were big."
“Originally, I voted for the— for the, um, what was it, 2013-2014 ballot initiative, because there was severe corruption within the borough in regards to a professional service contracts, multiple purchase orders at the $25,000 level that were big.”
- Speaker
- Scott Arndt
- Timestamp
- 181:07 – 181:34
- Transcript
- Kodiak Island Borough Livestream
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- Alaska News
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- October 29, 2026
From the transcript
And Mark raised his hand too, so no problem. With them. So then second, I'm looking for support, and it also takes the, the mayor's support too, and that is to looking at wanting to introduce for first reading at the meeting, which would be the November the November 5th regular meeting is an ordinance change that would change it from all borough contracts to basically— it would awarded competitive process. If you— if it's an awarded competitive process that comes to the assembly, it doesn't keep you off of the assembly on there if you've got a non-competitive. Originally, I voted for the— for the, um, what was it, 2013-2014 ballot initiative, because there was severe corruption within the borough in regards to a professional service contracts, multiple purchase orders at the $25,000 level that were big.
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