Labor committee backs PLA language for county 'lease out' solar projects

May 27, 2026

Committee members reviewed draft 'lease out' legislation to require PLAs and prevailing-wage protections for construction on county-owned land leased to private entities (examples: parking-lot solar, rooftop arrays, Playland). Legal staff will prepare two draft versions for review.

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A committee member told the panel the county should require Project Labor Agreements and prevailing wages when county-owned or county-run land is leased to private entities for projects such as solar arrays on parking lots or rooftops.

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