§ 7.60.050. Discrimination in award of contracts and subcontracts.  


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  • A.

    Municipal officers, employees, municipal contractors, and subcontractors may not discriminate against DBEs and WBEs in the award of municipal contracts or subcontracts.

    B.

    To the extent required by any federal agency, the municipality and every business bidding on a federally assisted municipal contract, under contracts for which a DBE and/or WBE goal is identified, shall take affirmative action to ensure that DBEs and WBEs are given equal opportunity to bid or propose on projects and to be selected for work on those projects, and to assure that they are treated during their employment on projects without regard to the DBE and WBE status of such businesses.

(AO No. 79-161; AO No. 84-186; AO No. 90-62(S); AO No. 95-79, § 2, 3-28-95; AO No. 99-10, 2-9-99; AO No. 2001-146, § 34, 8-28-01)