Despite a plea from councillor Cindy Scholten, Sarnia Council has approved a new Procurement of Goods and Services Policy for the city.
Scholten had asked that council table its decision until amendments were made to the policy.
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Scholten says one of her big concerns in the policy was that city management is not required to issue a request for proposals for anything from $5,000 to $25,000.