Consultants hired for city bond work

Fort Wayne will hire two financial consultants to help it borrow millions of dollars to improve its water and sewer utilities. The Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved agreements with Crowe Horwath and H.J. Umbaugh Associates for financial advisory services. Each firm will be paid up to $85,000 for its work on the bonds.

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Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

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