Sec. 9. (a) If the county executive finds the contract:
(1) does not comply with IC 36-2-2.8; or
(2) is otherwise not acceptable for reasons other than those determined under section 7 of this chapter;
the county executive must provide the county officer with a written statement described in subsection (b).
(b) The county executive must provide a written statement as part of the notification of the review results under section 11 of this chapter that:
(1) explains why the contract is not acceptable; and
(2) provides recommendations, if any, for making the contract acceptable to the county executive.