Baltimore City Council
File #: 20-0488    Version: 0 Name: Construction Projects - Project Labor Agreements
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 1/27/2020 In control: Labor Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/7/2020
Enactment #:
Title: Construction Projects - Project Labor Agreements For the purpose of requiring project labor agreements for certain construction projects in Baltimore City; providing for the content of those agreements; permitting the Director of Finance to waive the project labor agreement requirement under certain circumstances; allowing for rules and regulations; and defining certain terms.
Sponsors: Shannon Sneed, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Mary Pat Clarke, John T. Bullock, Zeke Cohen, Eric T. Costello, Danielle McCray, Robert Stokes, Sr., Kristerfer Burnett, Bill Henry, Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer, Edward Reisinger, Ryan Dorsey
Indexes: Agreement, Labor, Project
Attachments: 1. 20-0488~1st Reader
Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: Councilmember Sneed and President Scott

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Construction Projects - Project Labor Agreements
For the purpose of requiring project labor agreements for certain construction projects in Baltimore City; providing for the content of those agreements; permitting the Director of Finance to waive the project labor agreement requirement under certain circumstances; allowing for rules and regulations; and defining certain terms.
body

By adding
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 25A-1 to 25A-9, to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 25A. Project Labor Agreements for Construction Projects”
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 5. Finance, Property, and Procurement

Subtitle 25A. Project Labor Agreements for Construction Projects

§ 25A-1. Definitions.

(a) In general.

In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

(b) Contractor.

“Contractor” means a person awarded a City contract for a construction project.

(c) Construction project.

“Construction project” means any public works project, done at the public expense, for the construction, reconstruction, demolition, or renovation of any building or infrastructure.

(d) Director.

“Director” means the Director of Finance or the ...

Click here for full text