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Altoona considers contractor-licensing ordinance; council seeks clarification on insurance and three-strike rules
Summary
Council introduced an ordinance to require contractor, electrician and plumber licensing; public comment urged retaining licensed trades on the examining board and staff agreed to clarify workers' compensation minimums and the three-strike enforcement rule.
Council introduced a code amendment Monday that would add contractor licensing to the city code and require licensing for electricians and plumbers working inside Altoona.
During public comment, Bob Kutz urged the council to retain licensed master electricians and plumbers on the examining board as the city moves to a three-tier…
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