THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL’S DECISION MONDAY NIGHT TO AGAIN DELAY APPROVING A CONTRACT FOR JAMES GINGER MAY FORCE THE MAYOR’S OFFICE TO MAKE THE NEXT MOVE. GINGER AND HIS TEAM WERE HIRED TO OVERSEE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REFORMS AT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
MAYOR R-J BERRY SAYS HE’S LOOKING OVER THE CITY’S OPTIONS. HE SAYS HE’S WORKING WITH THE LEGAL STAFF TO SEE IF THE CITY NEEDS COUNCIL APPROVAL TO MOVE FORWARD.
THE CITY COUNCIL HAS DELAYED APPROVING GINGER’S CONTRACT TWICE. IT’S A FOUR YEAR DEAL WORTH 4 AND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS.
