Agenda - Council Work Session - 07/14/2026

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DISCUSSION DRAFT FOR 4-29-24 CITY means the City of Bloomington, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Bloomington, and the Port Authority of the City of Bloomington. CITY FUNDS means contract payments, grants, loans, loan guarantees, tax increment financing, tax abatements, tax credits, lease payments, loan payments, contract for deed payments, revenue from bonds, or any other financial assistance. COMPLIANCE OFFICER means those positions designated by the City Manager to investigate complaints pertaining to this article on behalf of the City. COVERED PERSONS means contractors, subcontractors, holders of interests in real property, agents, or other persons regardless of the form of business entity used by the Covered Person, including but not limited to individuals, sole proprietorships and independent contractors, Performing all or part of the work on Proiects. DEPARTMENT means the department, division, or office of the City desianated to undertake a Proi ect. PREVAILING WAGE RATE shall have the meaning contained in Minnesota Statutes, Section 177.42, Subd. 6, as determined from time to time by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for the area where the Project is located. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry shall determine the prevailing wage rate in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Sections 177.41-177.44, and applicable rules promulgated thereto, including but not limited to Minnesota Rules Parts 5200.1000-5200.1120. PREVAILING HOURS OF LABOR means the hours of labor per day and per week worked within the area by a laruer number of workers of the same class than are employed within the area for any other number of hours per day and per week. The prevailing hours of labor may not be more than eight hours per day or more than 40 hours per week. PROJECT(S) means any construction work, demolition work, or repair work on any roads, bridges, sewers, streets. alleys, parks, parkways, buildings, removal of public nuisances or any other improvement of public or private property where (a) the Project is financed in whole or in part with City Funds and (b) the estimated cost of the Proiect exceeds $175.000. S 23.32 PREVAILING WAGE RATE AND PREVAILING HOURS OF LABOR REOUIRED. (a) Prevailing Wage Required. Except as otherwise provided below in Section 23.36 [exceptionsl, all Covered Persons shall pay Laborers, Mechanics, and Workers directly performing work on a Project, at a minimum, the Prevailing Wage Rate. (b) Prevailing Hours of Labor. Laborers, Mechanics and Workers employed directly on a Project by a Covered Person may not work more hours than the Prevailing Hours of Labor, unless paid for all hours in excess of the Prevailing Hours of Labor at a rate of at least one and one-half (1 %) times the Basic Hourly Rate of pay.