Record #: O2023-2086   
Type: Ordinance Status: Introduced
Intro date: 5/24/2023 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity
Final action:
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-92-330 by adding definition for "socio-economically disadvantaged area" within regulations governing percent of city and resident work hours requirements for city-awarded construction projects
Sponsors: Ervin, Jason C.
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 2 - City Government & Administration - Ch. 92 Dept. of Purchases, Contracts & Supplies
Attachments: 1. O2023-2086.pdf

 

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 projoot 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.

"Projoct aroa residents" means persons domiciled within that part of the 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 aroa 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 of the 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 projoot aroa 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 reguired to be performed by city residents.

(Omitted text unaffected by this ordinance)

SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval.