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SECTION 10-7. WAIVER: <br /> ' A. If a contractor does not or cannot meet the City's minority participation goals for <br /> contracts, it may seek in writing a waiver. The waiver request shall include, as <br /> appropriate: <br /> i. Evidence of the contractor's good faith efforts to secure participation by MBE and <br /> minority workers; <br /> ii. Evidence the contractor received no proposals or inquiries from qualified MBEs <br /> or firms that employ minority workers in response to a good faith effort to secure <br /> participation. <br /> B. The Public Works Director or his designee may, at his or her discretion, waive the <br /> minority participation goals upon finding: <br /> i. The project is essential for city operations; <br /> ' ii. Emergency circumstances require a waiver; <br /> iii. Evidence of a good faith effort by the contractor; <br /> iv. Evidence the contractor received no proposals or inquiries from qualified MBE or <br /> firms that employ minority workers in response to a good faith effort to secure <br /> participation. <br /> (Amended, Ordinance No. 2020-124, August 3, 2020) <br /> END OF INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS <br /> 14 <br />