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  • Wally Irvin
    February 17, 2016

    It’s Baaack: Local Hire Amendment Requirements Imposed

    On October 7, 2015, I wrote about the potential death knell for Nashville’s local hiring law.  At the time, Herbert Slatery, Tennessee Attorney General, issued a formal opinion in which he found the charter amendment violated Tennessee contractor licensing laws.  Additionally, Senator Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) filed a bill seeking to invalidate the measure. …

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    • Contractors, Nashville, Tennessee Construction
    • Local Hire, Nashville
  • Wally Irvin
    October 7, 2015

    Death Knell for Local Hiring Law?

    Last week, Mayor Barry delayed implementation of Nashville new local hiring law citing concerns from labor and industry groups.  Following on the heels of the Mayor’s announcement, Herbert Slatery, Tennessee Attorney General, issued a formal opinion and found the local-hire amendment violated Tennessee’s contractors licensing laws.  The AG determined the Tennessee…

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    • Contractors, Nashville, Tennessee Construction
    • General Contractors, Nashville
  • Wally Irvin
    October 1, 2015

    Nashville Local Hire Law Delayed

    Yesterday, new Nashville mayor Megan Barry delayed the implementation of the new local hire law. The mayor’s decision comes as a bit of a surprise following her public support of the measure during the election, despite strong opposition from former Mayor Karl Dean, contractors and trade organizations and the Chamber of…

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    • Contractors, Nashville
    • General Contractors, Nashville
  • Wally Irvin
    September 17, 2015

    Bill Filed to Invalidate Nashville Charter Amendment

    #VoteNoon3.  In July and August, Twitter was abuzz as Nashville’s construction community actively campaigned against Charter Amendment 3.  The proposed amendment sought to require contractors to assign at least 40% of work hours on Metro construction projects of at least $100,000 to employees who reside within Davidson County.  Contractors against…

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    • Contractors, Nashville, Statutes & Legislation
    • Charter Amendment 3, Nashville
  • Jason Pannu
    August 12, 2015

    David Garst Recipient of American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence

    David Garst received the American Institute of Architects/Tennessee Society Presidential Award of Excellence at the association’s annual convention in Knoxville on July 31, 2015. This was the second time that David has been honored by the AIA Tennessee. In 1997, he received the association’s Presidential Award of Merit for Distinguished…

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    • Architects, Lewis Thomason, Tennessee Construction
    • AIA, Construction, Nashville
  • Jason Pannu
    July 20, 2015

    A Record Breaking Year for Construction in Nashville

    Record Breaking Year for Construction in Nashville Great news for the construction industry in Nashville, Tennessee as construction activity continues to boom.  Metro Nashville issued just over $2.4 billion in building permits during its recently ended 2014-2015 fiscal year.

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    • Nashville, Tennessee Construction
    • Building Permits, Construction, Nashville

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