Northampton County leaves 'Responsible Contractor Ordinance' in place
Northampton County Council did not amend its Responsible Contractor Ordinance, keeping a law in place that favors builders with apprenticeship programs.
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Northampton County Council did not amend its Responsible Contractor Ordinance, keeping a law in place that favors builders with apprenticeship programs.
Northampton County Council does not have oversight over the operations of LVHN, but it spent more than two hours listening to allegations about the health network.
Supporters says RCOs promote quality construction and development of the workforce. Critics say such rules sway work toward union shops and hurt taxpayers by reducing the pool of potential bidders.
The Northampton County Prison has won accreditation from a national organization that sets standards for health care provided behind bars.
Skyline Development has proposed 422 one- and two-bedroom apartments for the old Dixie Cup building off 24th Street.