City of Baltimore - File #: 20-0629

• File #: 20-0629
• Version: 0
• Name: Prevailing Wage - Determination
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Failed
• File created: 10/5/2020
• In control: Mayor
• Final action: 12/7/2020
• Title: Prevailing Wage - Determination For the purpose of simplifying the manner by which the City determines its prevailing wage for construction contracts by indexing with the prevailing hour wage established under State law for State-financed construction work performed in the City; and providing for a rate review procedure after the initial rate establishment.
• Sponsors: Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, John T. Bullock, Ryan Dorsey, Kristerfer Burnett, Shannon Sneed, Sharon Green Middleton, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Edward Reisinger, Zeke Cohen
• Indexes: Prevailing Wage

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/7/2020	0	City Council	Failed
11/2/2020	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
10/19/2020	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
10/19/2020	0	Labor Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
10/15/2020	0	Labor Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
10/8/2020	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development
10/8/2020	0	The City Council	Refer to Wage Commission
10/8/2020	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
10/8/2020	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
10/8/2020	0	The City Council	Refer to Baltimore Development Corporation
10/5/2020	0	City Council	Assigned
10/5/2020	0	City Council	Introduced
10/5/2020	0	Labor Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

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 Henry

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
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Prevailing Wage - Determination
For the purpose of simplifying the manner by which the City determines its prevailing wage for construction contracts by indexing with the prevailing hour wage established under State law for State-financed construction work performed in the City; and providing for a rate review procedure after the initial rate establishment.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section(s) 25-16
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. Prevailing Wages for Work under Construction Contracts

§ 25-16. [Schedules of prevailing] Prevailing wage [rates] determination.

(a) [Board of Estimates to adopt, review, and revise.] In general.

The prevailing hourly wage rate is the prevailing wage rate established annually by the Maryland State Commissioner of Labor and Industry for the City under _ 17-201 et seq. of the State Finance and Procurement Article.

[(1) The Board of Estimates may adopt, establish, repeal, modify, change, or amend, from time to time, schedules of prevailing hourly wage rates to be paid to all classes of laborers, mechanics, o...