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Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-92 by adding new Section 2-92-635 authorizing chief procurement officer to establish rules and regulations regarding solicitation of trucking services and construction contracts
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MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 2 - City Government & Administration - Ch. 92 Dept. of Purchases, Contracts & Supplies
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Chicago City Council October 16, 2019
Referred to Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2-92 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding a new Section 2-92-635, as follows:
2-92-635 Trucking services.
For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply.
"Construction contract" means a contract for a construction project, including, but not limited to, a project for the construction, demolition, restoration, repair, renovation, environmental remediation or environmental abatement of any building, structure, tunnel, excavation, roadway, bridge, transit station or parcel of land.
"Trucking service" means the transportation of goods, material or other substances that are needed for, or generated by, a construction project using a commercial motor vehicle that is designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property.
Any solicitation for a construction contract advertised or otherwise communicated on or after the effective date of this amendatory ordinance of 2019, and any contract entered into as a result of such solicitation, shall specify the cost of any trucking service needed for such contract as a separate line item.
The Chief Procurement Officer is authorized to adopt rules for the implementation of this section.
Gilbert Villegas Alderman, 36th Ward
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication.