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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #50 - First Reading OrdinanceM'4SCa"'`a�.`rz ' Air 04" N J-87-746 9/8/87 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LET BY THE CITY OF MIAMI; PROVIDING THAT THE CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A MEDICAL INSURANCE PLAN FUNDED WITH EMPLOYER CASH CONTRIBUTIONS OR BY THE POSTING OF A BOND TO COVER ALL LABORERS, MECHANICS AND APPRENTICES EMPLOYED BY ANY GENERAL OR SUBCONTRACTOR TO PERFORM LABOR ON ANY AND ALL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN WHICH THE CITY OF MIAMI IS A PARTY; PROVIDING THAT THE PLAN HAVE SIMILAR PROVISIONS OF PLANS CONTAINED IN LOCAL COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS; PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTIONS WHEN OTHER LAWS APPLY; PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTIONS WHEN A CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR IS A SIGNATOR TO A VALID COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT THAT PROVIDES FOR A MEDICAL PLAN; PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING OF NOTICE; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CITY CODE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. That this Commission hereby requires the establishment of a Medical Insurance Plan to provide for all medically necessary hospital care, physician care, diagnostic tests, prenatal, and well -baby care and to provide for catastrophic protection against serious illness, for all laborers, mechanics, or apprentices employed by any general or subcontractor which is a party to a construction contract in which the City of Miami is a party, for the construction, alteration, and/or repair, including painting and decorating of any public building or public works project within the geographical limits of the City of Miami. The contractors or subcontractors with the City of Miami shall administer the Medical Insurance Plan and shall fund the same with employer cash contributions or by posting a bond. Section 2. Requirements of Coverage and Funding. The plan coverage and funding requirements to be used in implementation of this Ordinance shall be those of prevailing rates, eligibility requirements, and benefit coverage similar to that provided for in local area collective bargaining agreements. I ek dw Section 3. Covered Employee. A person is deemed to be a covered employee if he or she is a laborer, mechanic, or apprentice employed by any contractor or subcontractor which is a party to a construction contract in which the City of Miami is a party. Section 4. Exemption. This Ordinance shall not apply to any contracts subject to any other Federal, State, County or City Laws. This Ordinance shall not apply to any contract in which an employer is a signator to a bona -fide collective bargaining agreement which obligates such employer to make contributions to a similar Health and Welfare Plan, and such employer is in full compliance with the terms of such collective bargaining agreement. Section 5. Notice Reauirement. On the date work commences on a City of Miami public works construction project to which this Ordinance applies, the contractor shall be required to post notice in a prominent place at the work site stating the requirements of this Ordinance. Section 6. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsistent or in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 7. If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected. This Ordinance shall be operative and the provisions thereof, unless otherwise indicated, shall become effective in accordance with City Charter provisions. Section 8. It is the intention of the City of Miami Commission that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made part of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended; which provisions may be renumbered or relettered and that the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word to accomplish such intention. PASSED ON FIRST READING BY TITLE ONLY this Rth day of September , 1987. -2- W PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING BY TITLE ONLY this day of , 1987. XAVIER L. SUAREZ, MAYOR ATTEST: NATTY HIRAI City Clerk PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: 1 � ROBERT F. CLARK Chief Deputy City Attorney APPROVEV,KS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: LUAZA A. DOUGHERTY Ci y Attorney LGK/wpo/pb/ebg/bss/M208 -3- 1) I CITY OF MIAMI• FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO 4rs or and GATE August 24, 1987 "LE e City CommissionSUBJECT proposed Ordinance FROMherty REFERENCES ENCLOSURES Pursuant to the Commission's request of July 23, 1987, this office prepared four Ordinances relative to construction contracts affecting the City of Miami. The Ordinances transmitted herewith for first reading at the September 8, 1987, City Commission meeting are as follows: 1. J-87-745-Establishes a rate of wages and fringe benefit payments for all laborers, mechanics, and apprentices in accordance with the rates and payments for similar classifications as set forth in the Federal Register. 2. J-87-746-Requires contractors to establish and administer a medical insurance plan for their laborers, mechanics and apprentices with employee cash contributions or by posting a bond. 3. J-87-747-Requires the use of Dade County residents as laborers, mechanics, or apprentices. 4. J-87-773-Requires the owners of minority or women owned business enterprises to be certified in the construction field for which a contract is to be let in order to receive the minority or women preference on such contract. LAD/ r.YVadr