PREPARED BY: MATT RODRIGUEZ DATE OF MEETING: 10/03/16
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF APPOINTMENT TO A TEMPORARY AD-HOC SUBCOMMITTEE ON PROJECT LABOR AND LOCAL HIRE CONTRACTING PROVISIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.16.070 OF THE SAN PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution; appoint Mayor Rich Kinney and Councilmember Genoveva Calloway for FY 2016/17 period.
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
FY 2015-17 Council Priority Workplan Statement
Project Labor Agreement & Local Hiring Ordinance for PW Projects are currently adopted policy items under the adopted FY 2015-17 Council Priority Workplan, effective July 1, 2015.
CEQA Compliance Statement
Not a project as defined by CEQA.
BACKGROUND
On January 7, 2013, City Council adopted Resolution 2013-002 which approved all City Council Assignments for Calendar Year 2013. Contained in this approval was the establishment of an Alternative Governmental Services and Structures Ad-Hoc Subcommittee (Calloway/Kinney), which subsequently met with the City Manager, former City Attorney and Special Legal Counsel Julian Gross on the development of a Local Hiring Ordinance policy for City-initiated public works projects, as well as project labor agreement arrangements.
A proposed Local Hiring Ordinance for City public works projects was initially developed and brought forward for discussion with the Ad-Hoc Subcommittee members and City Council consideration in February 2013. Following these discussions, and reaction from the Contra Costa Labor Trades Council and American Building and Contractors' Association, the matter was not pursued further and the Subcommittee disbanded.
However, the City Council has continued to maintain an active Project Labor Agreement & Local Hiring Ordinance for PW Projects policy in the Adopted Council Priority Workplan. With future City projects on the horizon, it would be appropriat...
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