R90-45 AUTHORIZING ENGINEERING AGREEMENT (CITY PROJECT 9002)

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� � • . EXHIBIT "A" EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CLAUSE required by the Illinois Feir Employment Practices Commission as a material term of all public contracts: "EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In the e�•ent of the contractor's noncompliance �+�ith any provision of this Equa] Employment Opportunity Clause, the Illinois Fair Emplot•ment Pl•actices Act or the Fair Employment Practices Com- mission's Rules and P,egulations for Public Contracts, the contractor may be declared nonresponsible and therefore ineligible for future conti•acts or subcontracts ��ith the State of Illinois or any of its poli- tical subdi��isions or municipal corporations, and the contract may be cancelled or avoided in who]e or in part, and such other sanctions or penalties may be imposed or remedies im�oked as pro��ided by statute or re�ulation. Durin� the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: (1) That it tiril] not discriminate against any� employee or applicant for employment because of � race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancesti•y; and fui•ther that it «•ill eaamine all job classi- fications to determine if minority persons or women are underutilized and �vill take appropriate affir- mative action to rectify any such underutilization. i (2) That, if it hires additional employees in order to perform this conti•act, or any portion hereof, it will determine the availability (in accordance ��ith the Commission's Rules and P.egulations for Public Contracts) of minorities and women in the area(s) from �;�hich it may reasonably recruit and it ��ill hire for each job classification for which emplovees are hired in such a ��ay that minorities and v�-omen are not underutilized. (3) That, in all solicitations oi• advertisements foi• employees placed by it or on its behalf, it will state that all applicants will be afforded equal opportunity ��ithout discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or ancestry. (4) That it ��ill send to each labor or�anization oi• repi•esentative of ��orkers H�ith ��•hich it has or is bound by a collective bai•gaining or other agreement or understanding, a notice advising such labor organization or representative of the contractor's obligations under the Illinois Fair Employment Prac- tices Act and the Commission's P�ules and Regulations for Public Contracts. If any such labor organi- zation or representative fails or refuses to cooperate w•ith the contractor in its efforts to comply �1-ith such Act and Rules and Regulations, the contractor ��•ill promptly so notify the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Commission and the contracting agency and will recruit employees from other sources «•hei� necessary to fu]fill its obligations thereunder. (5) That it �vill suF�mit reports as required by the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Commission's I Hules and Regulations for Public Contracts, fui•nish al] relevant information as may from time to time be requested bs� the Comr.::ssion or the coi�tracting agency, and in all respects comply �•ith the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Act and the Commission's Rules and Regulations for Public CoT�tracts. (6) That it ��ill permit access to all relevant books, records, accounts and �n•ork sites by personnel of the contracting agency and the lllinois Fair Employment Practices Commission for purposes of.in�•es- tigation to ascertain compliance �;'ith the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Act and the Commission's P.vles and Regulations for Public Contrac�s. (7) That it ��ill include ��erbatim or by z•eferet�ce the provisions of paragraphs 1 through 7 of this clause in e��er3� performance suUcontract as defined in Section 2.10(b) of the Commission's Rules and P�egulations for Public Contracts so that such pi•o�•isio�is ��•ill be binding upon every such subcontractor; and that it will also so include the pro��isions of paragraphs 1, 5, 6 and 7 in every suppl3• subcontract as defined in Section 2.10(a) of the Commission's P,ules and Regu]ations for Public Contracts so that such provisions ��-ill be binding upon e�-er3� such subcontractor. In the same manner as with other pro- ��isions of this contract, the contractoi• ��-ill be liable for co�npliance �rith applicable pro�•isions of this clause by all its subcontractors; and further it �rill promptly notify the contracting agency and the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Commission in the e�ent an3� subcontractor fails or refuses to comply thereH•ith. ln addition, no conti•actor �•ill utilize any subcontractor declared by the Commission to be nonresponsible aiid therefore ineligible for contracts or subcoiitracts �vith the State of Illinois or any of its political subdi�•isions or municipal corporations."