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Prevailing wage on BURA projects
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Prevailing wage and BURA housing subsidies→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Public comments (3)
OpposedGarth FinleySep 16, 2026
Said BURA tax subsidies should support workers not developers, and that staff have been instructed to avoid triggering prevailing wage.
City Council Business Meeting - Sep 16, 2026 · 46:53 →OpposedChris McGheeSep 16, 2026
Said BURA is weakening labor standards by avoiding prevailing wage, enabling wage theft and labor brokers; asked what changed since videos of exploited workers were shown.
City Council Business Meeting - Sep 16, 2026 · 49:20 →OpposedJoe WynemillerSep 16, 2026
A union carpenter who depends on prevailing wage work locally; supports affordable housing but not at the expense of local workers; also opposed broad surveillance authority.
City Council Business Meeting - Sep 16, 2026 · 51:20 →