Record #: O2022-409   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 1/26/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity
Final action: 5/24/2023
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-92-330 regarding enforcement of percentages of city resident participation of socio-economically disadvantaged area work hours in construction contracts
Sponsors: Ervin, Jason C., Sawyer, Roderick T.
Attachments: 1. O2022-409.pdf
Related files: R2023-766

ORDINANCE

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

SECTION 1. Section 2-92-330 is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through and inserting the language underscored, as follows:

 

2-92-330 Contracts - Percentages of city and project aroa residents of a socio-economically disadvantaged area work hours- Enforcement.

(a-1) For purposes of this section, "City residents" means persons domiciled within the city.

"Project area residents" means persons domiciled within that part of tho city designated as the project area in the information for bidders issued by DPS.

"Domicile" means an individual's one and only true, fixed and permanent home and principal establishment.

"Eligible residents" means city residents and project area residents of a socio-economically disadvantaged area.

"Socio-economically disadvantaged area" means an area within the City that meets the criteria for designation as socio-economically disadvantaged area as set forth in rules promulgated by the City's Commissioner of Planning and Development pursuant to Section 2-92-390.

(a) For any construction project advertised, or if not advertised, awarded, by the city that has an estimated contract value of $100,000.00 or more, and where not otherwise prohibited by federal, state or local law, the total hours worked by persons on the site of the construction project by employees ofthe contractor and subcontractors shall be performed (i) at least 50 percent by city residents; and (ii) at least 7.5 percent by project area residents of a socio-economically disadvantaged area. Work hours performed by project area residents of a socio-economically disadvantaged area shall be considered to be work hours performed by city residents for purposes of calculating the minimum work hour percentage required to be performed by city residents.

(Omitted text unaffected by this ordinance) SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval.