City of Baltimore - File #: 08-0146

• File #: 08-0146
• Version: 0
• Name: Prevailing Wages for Work Under Construction Contracts - Living Wages for Work Under Service Contracts
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 7/21/2008
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 10/31/2008
• Enactment #: 08-85
• Title: Prevailing Wages for Work Under Construction Contracts - Living Wages for Work Under Service Contracts FOR the purpose of clarifying and distinguishing the nomenclature used for the minimum wages to be paid workers under a construction contract and those to be paid workers under a service contract; deleting certain obsolete language; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Construction, Contracts, Living Wage, Prevailing Wage, Wages

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/31/2008	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
10/27/2008	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
10/6/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably
10/6/2008	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report
9/8/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/24/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/21/2008	0	City Council	Introduced
7/21/2008	0	City Council	Assigned

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: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Wage Commission)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Prevailing Wages for Work Under Construction Contracts - Living Wages for Work Under Service Contracts

FOR the purpose of clarifying and distinguishing the nomenclature used for the minimum wages to be paid workers under a construction contract and those to be paid workers under a service contract; deleting certain obsolete language; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 25-5, 25-12(b), 25-15(a), 25-16, 25-17, 26-1,
26-5, 26-8(a), 26-9(b), 26-13(b), 26-15(a), and 26-16
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 25. [Hours and Wages -]
PREVAILING WAGES FOR WORK UNDER Construction Contracts

§ 255. [Minimum] PREVAILING wages - In general.

(a) Payment required.


(1) Every [such] mechanic, laborer, and apprentice shall be paid not less often than once a week, and without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account (except [such] payroll deductions as are directed or permitted by law, by a collective ba...