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Commissioner presses to preserve broad PLA coverage for Koppers redevelopment; board moves to closed session
Summary
Commissioner William O'Dea warned that the Koppers redevelopment developer was proposing separate PLAs limited to core-and-shell work and excluding tenant fit-outs and possibly Teamsters for earth-moving. County Administrator Abraham Antun said a PLA must be agreed before bringing the project to the Board; the board voted to enter closed session for contract negotiations and litigation.
Commissioner William O'Dea told colleagues at the June 11 caucus that representatives tied to the Koppers redevelopment had proposed multiple, separate project labor agreements (PLAs) that would cover segmented work (civil/roads/buildings) and limit PLA coverage to core-and-shell construction while excluding tenant fit-outs. O'Dea said that the proposal also raised a concern about excluding Teamsters for…
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