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Chester to advertise Public Works garage bid as council debates responsible-contractor ordinance

3112124 · April 24, 2025
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City of Chester council on April 21 authorized city staff to prepare specifications and advertise on PenBid for a multi‑prime contract to build a Public Works garage, a salt shed and a parking canopy to be funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, amid questions from council members about a pending responsible‑contractor ordinance.

City of Chester council on April 21 authorized city staff to prepare specifications and advertise on PenBid for a multi‑prime contract to build a Public Works garage, a salt shed and a parking canopy to be funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, amid questions from council members about a pending responsible‑contractor ordinance.

The resolution before council—identified in the meeting as Resolution 58—would advertise four separate prime contracts: general contractor, electrical, plumbing and HVAC/fire protection. A city staff member told council the contracts are being bid at…

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