Council approves $977,857 demolition contract with new 33% minority participation goal after prolonged debate After an extended debate about local and minority hiring, the Springfield City Council approved a $977,857.28 demolition contract with GreenTrack LLC and added a requirement that the contractor document outreach (a 'commercially useful function') within 45 days and meet a 33% minority participation goal, the council announced.

Springfield City Council has just approved a $977,857 demolition contract with a bold new requirement: a 33% minority participation goal that could reshape public contracts.

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