HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 96-152RESOLUTION NO. 9 6 -15 2
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
ADOPTING AN ANNUAL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS
ENTERPRISES (DBE) PROGRAM AND GOAL FOR
FEDERALLY -FUNDED CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
WHEREAS, Title 49, Part 23 of the Code of Federal Regulations require
local agencies, including the City of National City, to maximize the use of minority and
women owned businesses on local federal -aid construction contracts by adopting an
annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) program and goals; and
WHEREAS, each local agency is responsible for the following:
1. Developing and implementing a DBE Program, and establishing
annual and project goals for participation by DBE before submitting a "Request for
Authorization" for the construction of a federal -aid project.
2. Designating a DBE Liaison Officer, accountable to the Chief
Executive Officer of the local agency, to administer the DBE program.
3. Completing the Report of DBE Awards and Utilization forms.
4. Reviewing and taking action for noncompliance with DBE
requirements by the local agency's contractors; and
WHEREAS, in the past, Caltrans, through SANDAG, has established the
goal for the San Diego region; however, with the new changes that have occurred in
Caltrans, these responsibilities have been shifted to the local agencies; and
WHEREAS, Caltrans has prepared a pre -approved DBE program which
each local agency has an option to adopt; and
WHEREAS, staff has recommended that the City Council adopt the pre -
approved DBE program proposed by Caltrans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of National City that the City Council hereby approves the Pre -Approved Disadvantaged
Business Enterprises (DBE) Program for Local Agencies. Said Program is on file in the
Office of the City Engineer.
Resolution No. 96-152
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PASSED and ADOPTED this l5th day of October, 1996.
George H. Waters, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lor Anne Peoples, City lerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George I3. Eiser, III
City Attorney