In performance of any city contract, no person having actual or constructive knowledge shall utilize the services of any person who is currently disqualified pursuant to this chapter. No person having actual or constructive knowledge shall use or list, in any bid or proposal for a city contract, any subcontractor, supplier, insurer or surety who is currently disqualified pursuant to this chapter. Violation of this section may result in rejection of the bid or proposal, nonpayment by the city for work performed by such person, annulment of award or termination of an award of contract, issuance of a stop work order, disqualification from submitting future bids or proposals on city contracts, or any other remedy provided by law. A person who uses or lists a disqualified subcontractor, supplier, insurer or surety without having actual or constructive knowledge of such disqualification shall be allowed to substitute the disqualified subcontractor, supplier, insurer or surety in accordance with state law or, if not applicable, the provisions of the contract governing contract changes.
(Ord. 2023-08, passed 9-19-2023)