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Union representative urges Atherton to consider contractor prequalification ordinance for public projects

4100268 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

A representative of Carpenters Local 2217 asked the council during public comment to place a prequalification ordinance on a future agenda that would require prequalification for public construction contracts over $1 million, promote state-approved apprenticeship programs, local hiring and healthcare for workers.

During the public comment period of the June 18 council meeting, Michael Ochoa, a representative of Carpenters Local 2217, urged the Town of Atherton to place a prequalification ordinance on a future agenda.

Ochoa told the council the proposed ordinance would…

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