(A) To the extent and as required by “An Act regulating wages of laborers, mechanics and other workers employed in any public works by the State, county, city of public body or any political subdivision or by any one under contract for public works,” approved June 26, 1941, as amended, the general prevailing rate of wages in this locality for laborers, mechanics, and other workers engaged in construction of public works coming under the jurisdiction of the City Council is hereby ascertained to be the same as the prevailing rate of wages for construction work in the Douglas County area, as determined by the Department of Labor of the State of Illinois as of June 1, 2014, a copy of that determination being attached to Ordinance 2014-MC05 and incorporated herein by reference. As required by the Act, any and all revisions of the prevailing rate of wages by the Department of Labor of the State of Illinois shall supersede the Department’s June determination and apply to any and all public works construction undertaken by the City Council. The definition of any terms appearing in this section which are also used in the aforesaid Act shall be the same as in the Act.
(B) Nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply the general prevailing rate of wages as herein ascertained to any work or employment except public works construction of the City Council to the extent required by the aforesaid Act.
(C) The City Clerk shall publicly post or keep available for inspection by any interested party in the main office of the City Council this determination or any revision of such prevailing rate of wage. A copy of this determination or of the current revised determination of prevailing rate of wages then in effect shall be attached to all contract specifications.
(Ord. 2008-MC06, passed 6-23-2008; Am. Ord. 2009-MC08, passed 6-22-2009; Am. Ord. 2011-MC06, passed 6-27-2011; Am. Ord. 2012-MC02, passed 6-25-2012; Am. Ord. 2013-MC02, passed 6-24-2013; Am. Ord. 2014-MC05, passed 6-9-2014; Am. Ord. 2015- MC06, passed 6-22-2015; 2016-MC05, passed 6- 27-2016; Am. Ord. 2017-MC07, passed 6-12-2017; Am. Ord. 2018-MC04, passed 6-11-2018)