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File #: 2007-0483    Version: Name: Prevailing Wage Act - Ordinance
Type: ORDINANCE Status: PASSED
File created: 8/1/2007 In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 8/6/2007 Final action: 8/6/2007
Title: /Name/Summary AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PREVAILING WAGE RATES FOR LABORERS, WORKERS AND MECHANICS EMPLOYED BY THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK
Attachments: 1. Cook County Prevailing Wage for August 2007 Ord 4274
Title/Name/Summary
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PREVAILING WAGE RATES FOR LABORERS, WORKERS AND MECHANICS EMPLOYED BY THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK
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WHEREAS, the State of Illinois has enacted "An ACT regulating wages of laborers, mechanics and other workers employed in any public works by the State, County, City of any public body or any political subdivision or by anyone under contract for public works", approved June 26, 1941, as amended, being Chapter 820, Act 130, Sections 1-12, Illinois Compiled Statutes (1994); and

WHEREAS, the aforesaid Act requires that the Village of Orland Park investigate and ascertain the prevailing rate of wages as defined in said Act for laborers, mechanics and other workers in the locality of said Village employed in performing construction of public works, for said Village; and

NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook County, Illinois, as follows:

SECTION 1

To the extent and as required by "An ACT regulating wages of laborers, mechanics and other workers employed in any public works by the State, County, City or any public body or any political subdivision or by anyone under contract for public works" approved June 26, 1941, as amended, the general prevailing rate of wages in this locality for laborers, mechanics and other workers engaged in the construction of public works coming under the jurisdiction of this Village is hereby ascertained to be the same as the prevailing rate of wages for construction work in the Cook County area as determined by the Department of Labor of the State of Illinois as of August 1, 2007, a copy of that determination being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference. The definition of any terms appearing in this Ordinance which are also used in the aforesaid Act shall be the same as in said Act.

SECTION 2

Nothing herein shall be construed to apply said general prevailing rate of wages as herein ascertained t...

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