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Explanation needed on desal spending. says Monterey County Herald editorial

Posted by: Maven on January 10, 2012 at 7:20 am

From the Monterey County Herald, this editorial:

“Suppose you hired a contractor to build something for you, a house perhaps. You start paying him but then you find out he has made some fishy payments to a government official in order to obtain the building permit for your project. As a result, the construction is postponed for months and months, maybe even indefinitely.

Then, although you have already paid him quite a bit of money, the contractor comes back and wants more money, mostly for work done after you discovered the funny business with the permit.

Do you pay up? Probably not.

But if you’re Monterey County, apparently so. … “

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