On this morning’s Board of Estimates agenda is a plan to allocate more money to Fearless Solutions LLC, a software company owned and operated by Delali Dzirasa, husband of Baltimore’s deputy mayor and former health commissioner, Letitia Dzirasa.
What started out as a $1 million services contract with Fearless to redesign the city’s website, baltimorecity.gov, has ballooned to $2.2 million at the same time the go-live launch date has been pushed back to March or April of 2024.
“Unforeseen complexities in the city’s web environment” and “unanticipated requirements” are blamed for the latest $250,000 cost hike, according to the Baltimore City Information and Technology office (BCIT).
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