IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
WITHDRAWN 8/29/2011
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AN ORDINANCE repealing section 1072., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to construction projects, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE #4324, July 18, 2011
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the County has a strong commitment to Missouri's Prevailing Wage law and, in support of this commitment, has undertaken a systematic review of the County ordinances and contracts relating to construction projects; and,
WHEREAS, existing section 1072. of the county code is inconsistent with federal and state laws governing prevailing wage; and,
WHEREAS, the County is affirmatively seeking to fully embrace the application of prevailing wage on all work on County construction projects in a manner consistent with federal and state law; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 1072., Jackson County Code, 1984, is hereby repealed and one new schedule enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 1072., to read as follows:
1072. Construction Projects - Requirements To Bid - Wages and Benefits - Certain Employers.
Jackson County reaffirms its long-standing policy that no less than the prevailing hourly rate of wages shall be paid to all workers performing work on construction projects on behalf of Jackson County. As a condition of eligibility to bid for or perform work on any Jackson County construction project funded in whole or in part by the County, producers or suppliers of dirt, sand, rock, asphalt, fly ash and/or concrete must pay their delivery employees no less than the prevailing rate of wages for work associated with the county construction project, as defined by section 290.210(5), RSMo, and the occupational titles listed in 8 CSR 30-3.060(Z). Wage rates for delivery employees shall be derived from the Missouri Annual Wage Order incorporated into the bid for the construction work. Delivery employees are covered under this section when delivering from [an off-site location or] a designated site location to the work site as outlined under 8 CSR-30-3.020(1) and (2).
1072.1 Compliance Review Officer.
In addition to the duties set forth in chapter 6 of this code, it shall be the duty of the Compliance Review Officer to monitor the producers or suppliers of the commodities enumerated in this section awarded County contracts to insure compliance with the prevailing rate of wages.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4324 introduced on July 18, 2011 was duly withdrawn on August 29, 2011 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______________ Nays _______________
Abstaining ___________ Absents _____________
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #4324.
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Date Michael D. Sanders, County Executive