Item 51 - Approve Proposed Community Workforce Agreement

Home Browse Search

Community Workforce Agreement 7 City of Santa Ana specialty or technical equipment or system be performed by the manufacturer’s own personnel, then such installation may be performed by the manufacturer’s own personnel. If a warranty on the manufacturer’s specialty or technical equipment or systems purchased by the Owner requires that the installation of such specialty or technical equipment or system be performed by a contractor certified by the manufacturer, and there are no Union signatory contractors certified by the manufacturer to install and/or perform such work, then such installation may be performed by such certified contractor. The General Contractor shall notify the Unions at the pre-job conference of the use of this provision and shall provide copies of the written warranty that require that the work be performed by the manufacturer’s own personnel, or a contractor certified by the manufacturer, to the affected Union. When the warranty does not require installation by the manufacturer’s own personnel or a contractor certified by the manufacturer, the Unions agree to perform and install such work under the supervision and direction of the manufacturer’s representative. This shall not apply to construction equipment. 2.5.8 Non-construction support services contracted by the City, City consultants, the CWA Administrator, or Contractor in connection with a Project; 2.5.9 Labo ratory work for testing. 2.5.10 Coverage Exception This Agreement shall not apply if the City receives funding or assistance from any Federal, State, local or other public entity for the Construction Contract if a requirement, condition or other term of receiving that funding or assistance, at the time of the awarding of the contract, is that the City not require, bidders, contractors, or other persons or entities to enter into an agreement with one or more labor organizations. The City agrees that it will make a reasonable effort to establish the enforcement of this Agreement with any governmental agency or granting authority. 2.5.11 City-funded Affordable Housing Projects. 2.5.12 Work on the Project performed as a result of a threat to life, limb or property or other emergency circumstances requiring immediate action. Section 2.6 Awarding of Contracts for Project Work 2.6.1 The City and/or the Contractors, as appropriate, have the absolute right to award contracts or subcontracts on Project Work to any Contractor notwithstanding the existence or non- existence of any agreements between such Contractor and any Union parties, provided only that such Contractor is ready, willing, and able to execute and comply with this Agreement should such Contract or be awarded work covered by this Agreement. 2.6.2 It is agreed that all Contractors of whatever tier, who have been awarded Project Work contracts, shall be required to accept and be bound to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and shall evidence their acceptance by the execution of the Letter of Assent set forth in “Attachment A” hereto, prior to the commencement of any Project Work. At the time that any Contractor enters into a subcontract with any subcontractor of any tier providing for the performance of the construction contract, the Contractor shall provide a copy of this Agreement to said subcontractor and shall require the subcontractor, as a part of accepting the award of a