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OCII reports recovery in contracting, local hiring in 2023–24; construction reached 45% small-business participation
Summary
The Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure told commissioners that contracting and local hiring rose in fiscal 2023–24, with construction spending on OCII projects achieving 45% small-business enterprise participation and local workforce hours increasing modestly compared with the prior year.
San Francisco27s Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII) presented its annual small business enterprise (SBE) and workforce status report for the 202324 fiscal year at the May 6 commission meeting, saying contracting activity has increased as the city recovers from COVID-19. Maria Pecot, OCII senior contract compliance specialist, and Julia Hernandez, contract compliance specialist, led the presentation.
OCII reported that developer- and contractor-awarded contracts within its project areas totaled about $234.1 million for the July 1, 202324through2306/30/2024 reporting period. Maria Pecot said OCII27s SBE policy "establishes a 50% SBE participation goal through documented good faith efforts," and that the program gives first…
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