We are up and streaming. All Councilors appear present. We pass the consent calendar with the exception of J, which is a communication from the Tree & Open Space Commission concerning the relocation of the Carousel from Easton's Beach: cityofnewport.granicus.com/MetaViewer.p... (1/?)
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Do you ever plan the next thing you want to eat while you’re eating? No, me neither.
I know this is moot because we approved the contract but I’m still mad about this discussion. If we go back out to bid, we lose the deal on the table. Sure, this bidder may come back, but there’s no guarantee we get a better rate. And for what? Waste of time and resources to maybe save minorly.