Development
Labor Standards and Financing for Rise Block 5 Apartments
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Concerned (4)
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RISE Project Labor and Financing Standards→At a glance
- Public comments
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- Last 30 days
- 4
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Public comments (4)
ConcernedHarveyOct 20, 2026
Thanked the council for postponing the TEFRA hearing and urged them to ensure strong labor standards and prevailing wages on the Rise project.
City Council — October 20, 2026 · 1:09:50 →ConcernedJaime ArteagaOct 20, 2026
Raised concerns about the general contractor's past wage theft and safety citations, asking the council to ensure fair labor practices on the Rise project.
City Council — October 20, 2026 · 1:12:25 →ConcernedNicole GordilloOct 20, 2026
Emphasized that new housing development in Cupertino should not come at the expense of the workers building it and called for responsible contractor selection.
City Council — October 20, 2026 · 1:14:43 →ConcernedDaniel AlvarezOct 20, 2026
Stated that the chosen general contractor does not participate in state-certified apprenticeship programs and urged the council to protect workers' wages and benefits.
City Council — October 20, 2026 · 1:16:13 →