§ 7.60.010. Policy and intent.

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It is the policy of the municipality to give aid and assistance to socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) and woman-owned business enterprises (WBEs) located within the municipality and to encourage the provision to such businesses of an equitable opportunity to participate in municipal contracts funded by federal assistance.

It is the intent of the municipality in enacting this chapter to provide educational and informational assistance to DBEs and WBEs concerning bidding procedures, financing, bonding, management, contract administration and performance and other aspects of the operation of a business and to encourage the participation by DBEs and WBEs in federally assisted municipal contracts by requiring good-faith efforts by the municipality and municipal contractors to contract with DBEs and WBEs in fields of endeavor in which they exist and are certified.

(AO No. 79-161; AO No. 84-186; AO No. 90-62(S); AO No. 99-10, 2-9-99)

                    
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