Council refers outside‑counsel investigation into Forest Way contracting back to committee amid concerns over scope and cost A council resolution asking the city attorney to hire outside counsel to investigate the Forest Way contracting and payments prompted prolonged debate over whether to use internal auditors or the inspector general first; council voted 9–4 to refer the resolution back to committee for further scoping and review.

The Atlanta City Council's heated debate on outsourcing an investigation into the Forest Way contract has led to a surprising referral back to committee for further scrutiny!

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