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File #: 202237    Version: 1
Type: Public Communication Status: Placed on File
File created: 10/11/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/13/2016 Final action: 10/13/2016
Enactment date: 10/13/2016 Enactment #: 202237
Title: Callahan, Inc., responding to #201899, a Resolution for the use of responsible prevailing-wage contractors at Assembly Row.
Attachments: 1. Callahan-President Letter, 2. Callahan-MA Associated Builders & Contractors Letter, 3. Callahan-Iron Workers Local 7 Letter, 4. Callahan-Facts Brochure, 5. Callahan-Communities Brochure

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Callahan, Inc., responding to #201899, a Resolution for the use of responsible prevailing-wage contractors at Assembly Row.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

 

I'm writing you today in response to the Resolution (#201899) passed on August 25, 2016, condemning the use of Open Shop Construction Managers / GC's and Callahan Inc. After reviewing the Resolution, we would like to submit a letter from our President, Mr. Pat Callahan, as well as the following exhibits for your review and consideration.

 

Due to the file size of the documents, the following items have been sent via USPS to your attention:

-Letter from Patrick Callahan, President of Callahan Inc. in response to said resolution.

-Letter from President of the Associated Builders and Contractors, MA Chapter.

-Letter from the Iron Workers Local 7 Union.

-Callahan Facts Brochure, refuting the claims of the NERCC.

-Constructing Communities Brochure, our continued commitment to the cities and towns we work in.

 

We thank you in advance as we respect your time. Should you have any questions please feel free to reach out to myself, David Morrow or Patrick Callahan. We would also be happy to meet with you separately or attend a future Board meeting should you like to ask us questions in person.

 

Regards,

 

Phil Dinan

Community Relations & Compliance Manager