Monday, July 11, 2011

Need For Jobs Growth Spurs Regulatory Reform

In an effort to promote employment in Seattle, Mayor McGinn and City Council President Richard Conlin, announced last Friday refinements to development regulations. These changes should increase the speed of new construction projects breaking ground.

According to McGinn’s post on the topic, “[t]he Seattle Building Trades Council estimates that as many as 2,400 direct, family-wage jobs in skilled construction-trades could be created through this effort.

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