As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed herein
unless otherwise provided:
(a) "Discriminate", "discriminates" and "discrimination" mean to distinguish, differentiate, separate or segregate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex or national origin.
(b) "Contractor" means any person, partnership, corporation, association or joint venture which has been awarded a public contract and includes every subcontractor on such contract.
(c) "Subcontractor" means any person, partnership, corporation, association or joint venture which supplies any of the work, labor, services, supplies, equipment, materials or any combination of the foregoing under a contract with the contractor on a public contract.
(d) "Public contract" means any contract awarded by the City whereby the City is committed to expend or does expend its funds in return for work, labor, services, supplies, equipment, materials or any combination of the foregoing, or any lease, lease by way of concession, concession agreement permit, property of the City or otherwise grants a right or privilege to occupy or use property of the City.
(e) "Bidder" means any person, partnership, corporation, association or joint venture seeking to be awarded a public contract.
(f) "Construction contract" means any public contract for the construction, rehabilitation, alteration, conversion, extension, wrecking, excavation or repair of buildings, streets or other improvements to real property.
(Ord. 9-75. Passed 1-20-75.)