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Board committee continues vote on ordinance to require prevailing wages for special‑event loaders and drivers
Summary
The Budget and Finance Committee heard testimony supporting an ordinance to require prevailing wages for loading, unloading and driving related to high‑production special events on city property, accepted sponsor amendments and continued the item one week for substantive revisions.
The Budget and Finance Committee on Sept. 14 considered an ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Scott Wiener’s office that would require prevailing wages for workers who load, unload and drive commercial vehicles for certain special events on city property. Andres Power, representing Supervisor Wiener’s office, told the committee the measure is designed to ensure “those folks who are behind the scenes making our great outdoor events the success that they are” receive a fair living wage.
The proposal would expand prevailing‑wage coverage geographically to the entire…
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