By Finn Myggen, Pine Mountain Club homeowner

This Saturday, the Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association Board of Directors has a resolution on its agenda to award a sole source contract of $357,800 plus 10% contingency— with no competitive bids.

The recipient is to be Gwynne Pugh, an architect who owns Urban Studio in Santa Monica. PMCPOA accounting manager Beth Blackmon said Pugh has already been paid $115,681.28 in earlier no-bid, sole source arrangements. This brings the sole source contracting with Mr. Pugh’s firm up to…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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The unique lifestyle in PMC may be put at risk if the PMCPOA Board rushes into millions of dollars of debt without agreement from homeowners.

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This is part of the November 20, 2020 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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