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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Burnett, Cohen, Dorsey
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises - Self-Performance Credit
For the purpose of modifying the applicable self-performance credit for minority and women’s business enterprise prime contractors.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 28-31(d)
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 28. Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises;
Small Local Business Enterprises
Part IV. Counting MBE and WBE Participation
§ 28-31. In general.
(d) Credit for self performance.
(1) Subject to limitation in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a certified MBE or WBE that has been awarded a contract as a prime contractor may count up to [50%] 100% of the dollar value of the work it intends to perform with its own forces towards the applicable MBE or WBE goal.
(2) The amount of the credit may not exceed the MBE’s or WBE’s available work capacity calculated in accordance with the contractor prequalification rules established by the Board of Estimates.
Section 2. And be it further ordained, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.
Section 3. And be it further ordained, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30th day after the date it is enacted.