The following definitions shall apply throughout this article:
"Awarding Authority" means any subordinate or component entity or person of the City, such as a department or Board of Commissioners, that has the authority to award or enter into any a Contract (as defined below). This shall not include any department that has control of its own funds.
"City" means the City of Los Angeles, a municipal corporation, and all City Awarding Authorities.
"Contract" means a contract, which is in excess of $25,000 with a term greater than three months, awarded to a Contractor by the City or by a Loan or Grant Recipient primarily to furnish services to or for the City or the Loan or Grant Recipient. This shall not include contracts for a public work subject to the requirements of Division 2, Part 7, of the California Labor Code.
"Contractor" means any Person that enters into a Contract with the City or a Loan or Grant Recipient.
"Designated Administrative Agency" or "DAA" means the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Contract Administration, who shall bear administrative responsibilities under this article.
"EWDD" means the Economic and Workforce Development Department's Workforce Development System.
"Loan or Grant Recipient" means any person who receives from the City a qualifying grant or loan for economic development or job growth expressly articulated and identified by the City.
"Person" means any individual, proprietorship, partnership, joint venture, corporation, Limited Liability Company, trust, association, or other entity that may employ individuals or enter into contracts.
"Referral Resources" means any resource used to locate new employees considered for employment under this Article. Referral Resources shall include Trade Unions, Community Based Organizations, City Work Source Centers and any other resources approved by EWDD.
"Subcontractor" means any person that enters into a contract with a Contractor or Subcontractor to assist in performing the services to the City or the Loan or Grant Recipient.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 179,281, Eff. 12-3-07.
Amended by: Ord. No. 184,291, Eff. 6-27-16.