State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group

Summary

The bill rewrites the rules for any new or changed contracts related to the 28‑acre State Center site, requiring a binding community‑benefit agreement, a local hiring plan and an economic‑improvement plan that favors minority‑ and women‑owned businesses. It also creates a State Center Advisory Group made up of nearby neighborhood leaders, anchor institutions and a faith‑based organization to give residents a voice and ensure transparency. The changes aim to tie the project’s benefits directly to the surrounding community and to hold developers accountable.

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