Item 51 - Approve Proposed Community Workforce Agreement

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Community Workforce Agreement 4 City of Santa Ana contractor's subcontractors of any tier, with respect to the construction of any part of a Project under contract terms and conditions approved by the City and which incorporate this Agreement. Section 1.5 “City” means the City of Santa Ana. Section 1.6 “Joint Labor/Management Apprenticeship Program” means a joint Union and Contractor administered apprenticeship program certified by the State of California, Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Apprenticeship Standards. Section 1.7 “Letter of Assent” means the document that each Contractor (of any tier) must sign and submit to the City before beginning any Project Work, which formally binds such Contractor(s) to adherence to all the forms, requirements and conditions of this Agreement in the form attached hereto as “Attachment A.” Section 1.8 “CWA Administrator” means the City’s authorized representative who will be the liaison between the City, Contractors, and the Unions; responds to inquiries about the CWA; charged with monitoring compliance with the CWA, developing and implementing programs set forth in the CWA including but not limited to grievance procedures. Section 1.9 “Project”, “Project Work” or “City Project” means Capital Improvement Program projects administered through the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency, subject to the State of California public contracting laws, pursuant to a Construction Contract entered into by the City, and as further described in Section 2.2. Section 1.10 “Specialty Contracts” means a contract for Project Work with a specialty contractor which is either limited to a particular single trade or craft or limited to a singular scope of work (i.e. installing a toilet.) Section 1.11 “Master Labor Agreements” means the local collective bargaining agreements of the signatory Unions having jurisdiction over the Project Work and which have signed this Agreement. Section 1.12 “Subscription Agreement ” means the contract between a Contractor and a Union’s Labor/Management Trust Fund(s) that allows the Contractor to make the appropriate fringe benefit contributions in accordance with the terms of the Master Labor Agreements. Section 1.13 The use of masculine or feminine gender or titles in this Agreement should be construed as including both genders and not as gender limitations unless the Agreement clearly requires a different construction. Further, the use of Article titles and/or Section headings are for information only, and carry no legal significance. ARTICLE 2 SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT Section 2.1 General This Agreement shall apply to all of the City’s Project Work, as defined in Section 2.2, performed by those Contractor(s) of whatever tier that have contracts awarded for