Palm Beach County Commissioner Gregg Weiss is calling for the county’s inspector general to investigate several City of West Palm Beach business dealings, saying he wants an independent look at how public money is being spent and how deals and contracts are awarded.
Weiss raised concerns Tuesday about several city decisions involving development, public property and contracts. He said the goal of an investigation would be to determine whether those transactions were handled openly and fairly.
“My message to the community is that, you know, we want to make sure that we have transparency and clarity on how our funds are being spent, how deals are being decided, and who gets access to these contracts with the city,” Weiss told WPTV…