Presenter
Presented by Mr. Peduto
Title
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title I-Administrative Chapter 161-Contracts, to require contractors who provide building service and food services to the City of Pittsburgh to pay prevailing wages to employees employed pursuant to such contracts, and to require that building service, food service, grocery, and hotel employees employed on projects receiving City subsidies be paid prevailing wages.
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The City of Code of Pittsburgh, Title I, Article VII, Section is hereby
amended to read as follows:
§ 161.05 SPECIFICATIONS
(a) Every contract shall comply with County of Allegheny and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act of August 15, 1961; P.L. 987, No. 442, as amended August 9, 1963, P.L. 653, No. 342, 43 P.S. §165-1 et seq. (West 1992 & Supp. 2004), and with the City of Pittsburgh Service Worker Prevailing Wage Ordinance, Title I, Article VII, Section 161.40.
§ 161.16 REQUIRED PROVISIONS IN CONTRACTS
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(e) Every contract shall contain a provision stating the contractor and all of its subcontractors shall pay at least the applicable prevailing wages as shall have been determined by the City Controller pursuant to the City of Pittsburgh Service Worker Prevailing Wage Ordinance, Title I, Article VII, Section 161.40(I)(B), and as shall have been determined by the Secretary of Labor and Industry to the workers employed in the performance of any contract for public work subject to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act approved August 15, 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442, as amended August 9, 1963, P.L. 653, No. 342, 43 P.S. § 165-1et seq. (West 1992 & Supp. 2004), and the regulations issued pursuant thereto. Every contract shall contain a provision stating there may be withheld from any sums due to the contractor or subcontractor...
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