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ORDINANCE AMENDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS, AMENDING SECTIONS 2-25, 2-26 AND 2-29 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Section 2-25 of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-25. Definitions.
For the purposes of this Article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this Section:
Apprentice-trainee. An employee who is working under a training program which is approved either by the U.S. department of labor bureau of apprenticeship and training or the Minnesota director of voluntary apprenticeship.
Basic hourly rate. The hourly wage paid to any employee.
City. The city of Duluth.
City investment threshold. Means for purposes of Section 2-26 $2,000 or more and for purposes of Section 2-29 $150,000 or more.
Contractor or contractors. An entity or entities of whatever tier engaged in on-site construction work on a covered project.
Covered project. Means a project owned by the city for which the city has a contract for construction services equal to or in excess of the city investment threshold, or a project in which the city has an ongoing proprietary interest because it provides financial support equal to or in excess of the city investment threshold through a grant, subgrant, loan, loan guarantee or tax credit to pay for some or all of the costs of a project, including financial support having its source in tax increment proceeds, loan guarantees, state of Minnesota funds, community development block grant funds, HOME investment partnership funds, and other federal or state programs including low income tax credits, federal or state historic tax credits, federal new market tax credits, or similar funding or tax credit programs.
Fringe benefits. Employer contribution for health and welfare benefits, vacation benefits, pension benefits, and all other eco...
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