Bill 090814
Amending Section 17-109 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Local Bidding Preferences," by increasing the local business preference percentage, under certain terms and conditions.
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- Nov 5, 2009Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 5, 2009Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 10, 2009HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Dec 10, 2009RECESSED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
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..Title Amending Section 17-109 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Local Bidding Preferences," by increasing the local business preference percentage, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 17-109 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: § 17-109. Local Bidding Preferences. * * * (5) Award of City Contracts. (a) On any contract for which the City secures competitive bids pursuant to Section 8- 200(1) of the Home Rule Charter, the Commissioner shall award a [five percent] ten percent (10%) bid preference to any Local Business Entity that submits with its bid: * * * (b) In determining the lowest responsible bidder on any such contract, the Commissioner shall subtract [five percent] ten percent (10%) from the bid of any Local Business Entity awarded such a preference, or shall implement the bid preference otherwise pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Commissioner. The local preference must be applied to all price quotations at the time of price submittals. ___________________________________ Explanation: Bold Italics indicate new matter added. [brackets] indicates matter deleted ..End