SHORT NOTICE, BUT......

I just received this notice by e-mail and I was asked to post it. The meeting is for tonight and doesn't allow much time to attend, but here goes:

Are you or do you know of Hartford residents who are unemployed/underemployed and trained in the MEP Trades?

The Nelton Court Project Team would like to inform you that an Informational Meeting for the Nelton Court Redevelopment Project (Hartford) on Wednesday (TODAY, February 15, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Parker Memorial Center, 2621 Main Street Hartford, Connecticut.

Hosts of the Information Meeting:

The Housing Authority of the City of Hartford

Simon Konover Development Corporation

KBE Building Corporation

Nutmeg Planners, LLC

This meeting will address the Project Section 3 and local hiring (City of Hartford resident) participation requirements and scopes of work specific to the construction of the Nelton Court Redevelopment Project located at 2471 Main Street (Hartford, CT). This outreach is specifically intended for those persons interested in matching their respective skills with the appropriate scope of work. Tthe Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 and its amendment by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 implemented by HUD CFR Part 135 requires a minimum of 30% local (Hartford) resident participation and is required of all contractors on this Project. Those individuals who perform work in the following trades are encouraged to attend:

· Carpentry;

· Electrical;

· HVAC;

· Plumbing/Pipefitting;

· Sheetmetal;

Please note attendance shall in no way guarantee or assure any person that a job will be secured with this Project. Interested candidates must have OSHA 10 certification and training in the above referenced trades. This is an open shop (non union) Project.