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Government
Maxwell snubs county with $4.6 million purchasePublished 06/21/07
As school and county leaders tango through the budget season, Superintendent Kevin M. Maxwell took a bold step yesterday to seize the lead.
Dr. Maxwell bought a $4.6 million payroll software system two days after the County Council voted against granting money to pay for it.
"What they did flew in the face of the direction that I thought everyone was going," council Chairman Ron Dillon said yesterday. "I was actually quite surprised." The council wanted to delay the purchase for 30 days to determine whether the pricey human resources system could be used for all county employees. Administrators on both sides were midway...
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