File #: 15-0245    Version: 1 Name: District Finances
Type: Ordinance Amendment Status: Approved
File created: 3/19/2015 In control: Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations
On agenda: 4/14/2015 Final action: 5/19/2015
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Title 1 Chapter 8 Section 2 - District Finances BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 8 - District Finances, Section 2 - Contracts and Purchases of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows: ***** 1-8-2: - CONTRACTS AND PURCHASES. A. Conditions and Restrictions on Awarding a Contract: ***** 2. Restrictions on Awarding a Contract: No person or business entity shall be awarded a contract or subcontract with the Forest Preserve District, for a period of five (5) years from the date of conviction or entry of a plea or admission of guilt, if that person or business entity: a. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State, of bribery or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of a unit of State or local government or school district in the State in that officer's or employee's official capacity; b. Has been con...
Sponsors: TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

Title 1 Chapter 8 Section 2 - District Finances

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 8 - District Finances, Section 2 - Contracts and Purchases of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:

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1-8-2: - CONTRACTS AND PURCHASES.
A. Conditions and Restrictions on Awarding a Contract:
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2. Restrictions on Awarding a Contract: No person or business entity shall be awarded a contract or subcontract with the Forest Preserve District, for a period of five (5) years from the date of conviction or entry of a plea or admission of guilt, if that person or business entity:
a. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State, of bribery or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of a unit of State or local government or school district in the State in that officer's or employee's official capacity;
b. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State, of bid-rigging or attempting to rig bids as defined in the Sherman Anti-Trust Act and Clayton Act;
c. Has been convicted of bid-rigging or attempting to rig bids under the laws of the State;
d. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State of Illinois, of price-fixing or attempting to fix prices as defined by the Sherman Anti-Trust Act and Clayton Act;
e. Has been convicted of price-fixing or attempting to fix prices under the laws of the State of Illinois;
f. Has been convicted of defrauding or attempting to defraud any unit of State or local government or school district within the State of Illinois;
g. Has been adjudicated guilty or liable in any judicial or administrative proceeding of committing a repeated or willful violation of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, 820 ILCS 115/1 et seq., Illinois Minimum Wage Act, 820 ILCS 105/1 et seq., the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notificatio...

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