City of Madison - File #: 22074

• File #: 22074
• Version: 2
• Name: Apprenticeship
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/11/2011
• In control: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
• On agenda: 6/7/2011
• Final action: 6/7/2011
• Enactment date: 6/17/2011
• Enactment #: ORD-11-00080
• Title: SUBSTITUTE Amending Sec. 33.07(7)(k)7. to establish rules relating to a contractor’s participation in a Class A Apprenticeship Program required under the Best Value Contracting Ordinance and amending Sec. 33.07(7)(l) of the Madison General Ordinances regarding subcontractor Best Value Contracting prequalification requirements.
• Sponsors: Larry Palm, Paul E. Skidmore

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/7/2011	2	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
5/18/2011	1	BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
5/4/2011	1	BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS	Refer	Pass
4/19/2011	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
4/11/2011	1	Attorney's Office/Approval Group	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
Title
SUBSTITUTE Amending Sec. 33.07(7)(k)7. to establish rules relating to a contractor’s participation in a Class A Apprenticeship Program required under the Best Value Contracting Ordinance and amending Sec. 33.07(7)(l) of the Madison General Ordinances regarding subcontractor Best Value Contracting prequalification requirements.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance amends Sec. 33.07(7)(k)7. of the Madison General Ordinances to establish rules relating to a contractor’s participation in a Class A Apprenticeship Program required under the Best Value Contracting Ordinance. On March 9, 2011, Governor Walker suspended Executive Order 108 (June 29, 2005), Reaffirming Executive Branch Practice Relating to the Employment of Apprentices on State Construction Projects. EO 108 provided the framework for the City’s analysis on Best Value Contracts regarding whether a contractor was participating in a Class A Apprenticeship Program as required. With the suspension of EO 108, the ordinance lacks a basic framework for the application of this requirement. Therefore, this ordinance requires the City Engineer to develop and apply rules for the application of this requirement, rules which must be approved by the Board of Public Works. It is expected that these rules will closely mirror those previously set forth in EO 108 and developed by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development for the application of EO 108 to state construction projects. Finally, the remaining reference to EO 108 in the ordinance will remain for now as some contractors’ EO 108 certifications will remain valid through 2012. However, that language, recently added in ORD-11-00005, Legistar File No. 20750, will become extraneous in 2012 unless EO 108 is reinstated by the Governor’s Office. In addition, this ordinance amends Sec. 33.07(7)(l), MGO to exempt certain specified subcontractors who are not subject to Best Value Contracting due to lack of...