Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2016-6412

• Record #: O2016-6412
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• Intro date: 9/14/2016
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Budget and Government Operations
• Final action: 10/5/2016
• Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-92 by adding new Article VII entitled "Mid-Sized Business Initiative Construction Program"
• Sponsors: Austin, Carrie M.
• Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 2 - City Government & Administration - Ch. 92 Dept. of Purchases, Contracts & Supplies

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
10/5/2016	33574	City Council	Passed	Pass
10/4/2016		Committee on Budget and Government Operations	Recommended to Pass	Pass
9/14/2016	32487	City Council	Referred

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 Article VII, as follows:
ARTICLE VII. MID-SIZED BUSINESS INITIATIVE CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM (2-92-800, et
seq.)
2-92-800 Application of article.
This Article shall apply to construction contracts. This Article is enacted pursuant to the home rule powers of the city and supersedes any inconsistent provision of any law or regulation of the State of Illinois to the extent such inconsistency is permitted under the home rule powers of the city. This Article shall not apply to any construction contract to the extent that it is inconsistent with procedures or standards required by any law or regulation of the United States or the State of Illinois to the extent such inconsistency is not permitted under the home rule powers of the city. In connection with any construction contract funded in whole or in part from state or federal sources, state or federal standards and regulations shall control to the extent this Article is inconsistent with such federal or state standards.
2-92-810 Definitions.
For purposes of this Article VII, the following definitions shall apply:
"Chief procurement officer" means the city's chief procurement officer.
"Construction contract" means a contract, purchase order or agreement (other than a lease of real property) for the construction, repair or improvement of any building, bridge, roadway, sidewalk, alley, railroad or other structure or infrastructure, awarded by any officer or agency of the city other than the city council, and whose cost is to be paid from funds belonging to the city.
"Department of procurement services" or "D.P.S." means the city's department of procurement services.
"Local business enterprise" means a business entity located within the counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry or Will in the State of Illinois (the "Six County Region"), which has the majority of it...