04/13/2023
>> BREAKING NEWS!!!
In a written statement provided to the Alachua Chronicle, Childers said, “It is nonsense that a public vendor, especially a very significant vendor, could conceal its pricing from the same citizens who are paying for its product. While under very limited circumstances a price can be considered a ‘trade secret,’ generally the prices a vendor charges a public entity for something are not even remotely close to being a ‘trade secret.’ I hope this successful effort to obtain public information over the City’s protests — information that should have been public from the beginning — will encourage others to challenge officials who try to conceal public information.”
In response to a demand letter from Gainesville attorney Jeff Childers, Origis has provided formal consent to the City of Gainesville to release unredacted versions of the Solar Power Purchase Agreement contracts and amendments