§ 31-5. Business opportunities.  


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  • A. 
    Construction contracts.
    (1) 
    Prime contracting. The City and each Developer shall have a goal of awarding at least 10% of prime contracts for construction work, including trucking services, to businesses based in the City. The City and the Developer shall make affirmative efforts to provide outreach to M/WBEs, including notification of bidding opportunities to a list of sources provided by the City, responsive communications with M/WBEs that express interest in bidding, and full and fair considerations of bids submitted by M/WBEs.
    (2) 
    Subcontracting. Each Prime Contractor shall have a goal of awarding at least 20% of the dollar value of subcontracts for construction work, including trucking services, to businesses based in the City. Each Prime Contractor shall make affirmative efforts to provide outreach to M/WBEs, including notification of bidding opportunities to a list of sources provided by the City, responsive communications with M/WBEs that express interest in bidding, and full and fair considerations of bids submitted by M/WBEs.
    (3) 
    Contracts and subcontracts for construction shall include the requirement to submit quarterly utilization reports in a form provided by the City indicating the number and percentage of Targeted Workers and M/WBEs employed at a job site, with certified payroll sheets listing employees' biweekly payroll.
    B. 
    Service contracts.
    (1) 
    The City, each Developer, Employers, and management entities operating portions of Public-Private Projects shall have a goal of awarding at least 20% of the dollar value of service contracts (not including construction contracts) to be performed on-site at the project to businesses based in the City. Entities awarding service contracts shall make affirmative efforts to provide outreach to M/WBEs, including notification of bidding opportunities to a list of sources provided by the City, responsive communications with M/WBEs that express interest in bidding, and full and fair considerations of bids submitted by M/WBEs.
    (2) 
    Service contracts shall include the requirement to submit quarterly utilization reports in a form provided by the City indicating the number and percentage of Targeted Workers and M/WBEs employed on Public-Private Projects, with certified payroll sheets listing employees' biweekly payroll.