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Rules Committee advances ordinance requiring contractors to disclose safety records
Summary
The Rules Committee voted unanimously to forward an ordinance that would add contractor safety records, including upheld and pending OSHA citations, to the definition of "responsible" bidders for Chapter 6 public works contracts; no public comment was received.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on June 22 voted to advance an ordinance requiring construction bidders to disclose safety performance records as part of the city efinition of a "responsible" contractor and recommended the measure to the full Board.
Bill Barnes of the City Administrator epartment told the committee the ordinance is informed by prior work, including a 2018 hearing about a fatal incident in the West Portal Tunnel, and aims to ensure safety performance becomes an explicit…
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