Pottsville City Council Approves FSL Public Finance as Financial, Grant-Writing Consultant in Split Vote

Pottsville City Council Approves FSL Public Finance as Financial, Grant-Writing Consultant in Split Vote

Pottsville City Council has appointed FSL Public Finance as the city's independent financial adviser and grant-writing consultant following a divided vote that included debate over transparency, competitive bidding, the city's financial condition and whether the arrangement duplicates services already being performed.Council approved Resolution 168 by a 3-2 vote during its August meeting on Monday evening.Councilman Jonathan Marsh, Councilman An…