City of Milwaukee - File #: 170638

• File #: 170638
• Version: 3
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/31/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 9/25/2018
• Effective date: 10/12/2018
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to purchasing guidelines.
• Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. STAMPER, ALD. RAINEY, ALD. LEWIS, ALD. PEREZ, ALD. HAMILTON, ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. JOHNSON, ALD. MURPHY
• Indexes: PURCHASING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/11/2018	3	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
10/4/2018	3	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/25/2018	2	COMMON COUNCIL	AMENDED; Minutes note: Ald. Stamper moved to amend the file to add section 310-19-1-m to Substittute 2 to read as follows: Provide assistance to reduce fees and penalties on tardy child-support payments, manage payment of child-support arrears and become current on child-support obligations. (Prevailed 14-0) Ald. Hamilton added as a cosponsor.	Pass	14:0
9/25/2018	3	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	14:0
9/19/2018	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Ald. Stamper moved substitution of the file with Propose Substitute A. (Prevailed 4-0)	Pass	4:0
9/19/2018	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Kathy Block, Assistant City Attorney Rhonda Kelsey, City Purchasing Director Ald. Murphy added as a cosponsor. Ald. Murphy requested to add walk to work as an included supportive service item to the file. Ald. Stamper moved to amend the file to add "walk to work" as a supportive service item. (Prevailed 3-0)	Pass	3:0
9/19/2018	2	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Individuals appearing to testify in support: Astar Herndon, 9to5 Andre Lee Ellis, We Got This Milwaukee	Pass	4:0
9/14/2018	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/14/2018	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/14/2018	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/31/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
170638
Version
SUBSTITUTE 3
Reference

Sponsor
Ald. coggs, STAMPER, RAINEY, LEWIS, PEREZ, Hamilton, Bauman, johnson AND MURPHY
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to purchasing guidelines.
Sections
310-10 cr
Analysis
This ordinance requires the city purchasing director to develop a bid scoring system that awards additional points to socially-responsible contractors who make efforts to eliminate, or significantly reduce, barriers to employment.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 310-10 of the code is created to read:

310-10. Socially-responsible Contractors.
1. DEFINITIONS. “Socially-responsible contractor” means an entity submitting a bid as part of the city’s formal competitive bidding process that has acted or implemented a program to eliminate, or significantly reduce, barriers to employment for current and prospective employees of the contractor. Actions or implemented programs shall include at least 3 of the following actions or programs to:
a. Hire persons with felony convictions.
b. Assist current or prospective employees in earning high school diplomas.
c. Underwrite or facilitate industry-linked career-assessed pre-employment services, subsidized or unsubsidized work experience, including internships, job shadowing, on-the-job training, and summer employment.
d. Partner with a selected employment service agency to monitor and track individualized employment plans.
e. Provide, underwrite or facilitate industry-linked career-based instruction to current and prospective employees in areas, including but not limited to, blueprint reading, basic math and measurement, technical math, labor history, construction culture and essential skills, health and safety awareness, manufacturing process and production, maintenance, budgeting and financial literacy.
f. Provide or facilitate occupational-skills training and related adult mentoring and networking.
g. Underwrite or f...