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OCII staff report shows mixed SBE and local-hire results; CityBuild expands training and stipend pilot

Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure · October 3, 2023
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OCII's annual SBE and workforce report for FY 2022–23 showed overall SBE participation of 50.3% (professional services 90.7%, construction 48.2%) and reported workforce participation gains; CityBuild detailed targeted trainings, placement rates and a stipend pilot that provides up to $3,000 per participant.

OCII staff presented the annual small business enterprise (SBE) and local hiring report covering fiscal year 2022–23 and described workforce programs designed to place local residents on OCII projects.

Maria (contract compliance specialist) told commissioners OCII maintains a 50% SBE participation goal for contracts under its jurisdiction, with "first consideration" for project-area SBEs in zip codes 94124, 94134 and 94107. For the reporting period, contracting activity totaled about $161.5 million concentrated in four affordable-housing projects; overall SBE participation was 50.3%. Professional services far exceeded the goal at 90.7% while construction achieved 48.2%, slightly below the 50% target.

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