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Board presses contractor on Section 3 hiring at Penrose Hildebrand Commons construction

5861838 · September 25, 2025
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Authority leadership said the Penrose Hildebrand Commons construction is progressing but raised concerns that the contractor has not yet hired Section 3 workers from the local community; the executive director warned of enforcement steps if the contractor fails to meet federal hiring obligations.

Authority leadership reported that construction at Penrose Hildebrand Commons is progressing, but several commissioners and staff expressed frustration that the contractor has not yet hired local workers under Section 3 hiring preferences tied to federal funding.

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