City of Toledo Invites Local Business Community to Attend Virtual Public Meeting on the 2022 Disparity Study

Thursday, May 27, 2021

The City of Toledo has commissioned the firm Griffin and Strong, P.C. to conduct a comprehensive disparity study to evaluate and make improvement recommendations for contracting and procurement policies and practices with regard to minority and women-owned firms and small business enterprises.

Public participation is critical to the accuracy of the study findings and recommendations, which will result in policy recommendations to the city administration.

Griffin and Strong, P.C., a law and public policy consulting firm based in Atlanta, will host two public hearings: 5 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, and 12 p.m., Thursday, July 1.

The online sessions are opportunities for the Toledo businesses community to discuss experiences doing business with the city or attempting to do business with the city.

To attend the meeting at 5 p.m., Wednesday, June 30, please register at this link: http://bit.ly/toledophearing1

To attend the meeting at 12 p.m., Thursday, July 1, please register at this link: http://bit.ly/toledohearing2

Advanced registration is recommended but not required to participate. For questions or concerns, please email Griffin and Strong, P.C. at Toledostudy@gspclaw.com. All comments may be recorded and potentially used in the study.

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