Commissioner Giunchigliani questions six-figure salaries.
Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani, who voted against hiring the lobbyists, agreed with Kirkpatrick.
"I think in the long run it is a waste of money," Giunchigliani said.
A former assemblywoman, Giunchigliani said a lobbyist who works for a local government spends a lot of time tracking bills, hardly the kind of work that justifies a six-figure salary.
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July 3, 2008
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Condo owners report incidents after deadline to cease passes
"I'm not trying to bankrupt these people, but you've got to play by the rules," Giunchigliani said.
The district attorney's office will soon file a criminal complaint that encompasses the Meridian citations, according to county spokesman Erik Pappa. "I can't speak to Mr. Rogich's intervention," Pappa said. "I think in the end people will see we are taking this very seriously."
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"We're not here today to do any finger pointing," said County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani, who chaired the panel.
"What we're trying to look at is recommendations, solutions, ideas and concepts. ... What do we have in our own ordinances, or don't have, that might be causing either problems or barriers."
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“Giunchigliani oversaw the proceedings from the County Commissioners’ dais, alongside Building Trades President Rick Johnson, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Associated General Contractors Vice President Steve Holloway and Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid. About 50 people — mostly union leaders — were in the audience, and several expressed deep concerns regarding the systems governing construction safety.”
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June 12, 2008
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March 7, 2008