As used in this chapter:
(a) “Discriminate”, “discriminates” and “discrimination” means to distinguish, differentiate, separate or segregate solely 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 Council after public bidding, 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 or permit agreement whereby the City leases, grants or devises City property or otherwise grants a right or privilege to occupy or use City property;
(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 or repair of buildings, streets, or other improvements to real property.
(Ord. 1970-184. Passed 12-15-70.)